Rude Boy (1980)
Overview
Rude Boy is a semi-documentary, part character study, part 'rockumentary', featuring a British punk band, The Clash. The script includes the story of a fictional fan juxtposed with actual public events of the day, including political demonstrations and Clash concerts.
Where to watch Rude Boy
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Night Flight Plus, Metrograph, Kino Film Collection | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Kino Film Collection | YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Germany | Netflix | — | — |
| France | Netflix, SFR Play | — | — |
| Spain | Netflix | — | — |
| Italy | Netflix | — | — |
| Netherlands | Netflix | — | — |
| Sweden | Netflix | — | — |
| Poland | Netflix | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Rude Boy in 22 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Rude Boy about?
Rude Boy is a semi-documentary, part character study, part 'rockumentary', featuring a British punk band, The Clash. The script includes the story of a fictional fan juxtposed with actual public events of the day, including political demonstrations and Clash concerts. Rude Boy is a Drama, Music, Documentary movie, released on 1980-07-25, runtime 133 minutes.
Is Rude Boy worth watching?
TMDB users rate Rude Boy 6.4 out of 10 from 34 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Rude Boy?
In the United States, Rude Boy streams on Night Flight Plus, Metrograph and Kino Film Collection and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Jack Hazan, David Mingay
Cast
- Ray Gange as Ray
- Joe Strummer as The Group
- Topper Headon as The Group
- Paul Simonon as The Group
- Mick Jones as The Group
- Jimmy Pursey as Guest Singer
- Caroline Coon as Clash Girlfriend
- Johnny Green as Roadie
- Barry Baker as Roadie
- Terry McQuade as Terry
- Elizabeth Young as Ray's Girlfriend #1
- Sarah Hall as Ray's Girlfriend #2
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Sources
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