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The Boat That Rocked (titled Pirate Radio in North America [5]) is a 2009 British comedy-drama film written and directed by Richard Curtis about pirate radio in the United Kingdom during the 1960s. The film has an ensemble cast consisting of Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Rhys Ifans, Nick Frost and Kenneth Branagh.
Nov 13, 2009 · The Boat That Rocked: Directed by Richard Curtis. With Michael Hadley, Charlie Rowe, Lucy Fleming, Philip Seymour Hoffman. A band of rogue DJs that captivated Britain, playing the music that defined a generation and standing up to a government that wanted classical music, and nothing else, on the airwaves.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Richard Curtis
- 2009-11-13
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The Boat That Rocked (Pirate Radio in the USA) is a 2009 comedy movie by Richard Curtis (the writer of Four Weddings and a Funeral, Notting Hill, Blackadder and writer/director of Love Actually). It concerns the adventures of Carl (Tom Sturridge), an English 18-year-old, in 1966.
Synopsis. he movie opens with the information that during the 1960s, even though British rock was at its peak, British radio refused to play rock music. This led to the creation of pirate radio stations, which kept their ships anchored off the coast and played rock music 24/7.
Across the Web. Pirate Radio on DVD April 13, 2010 starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Rhys Ifans, Nick Frost. Inspired by the British pirate radio revolution in the '60s, the majority of the film's shoot will take place in a large rusty metal fishing.
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- January Jones
- Richard Curtis
Nov 11, 2009 · Caroline is the inspiration for Radio Rock, the floating transmitter in "Pirate Radio." Richard Curtis, who wrote and directed the film, was 10 years old in Radio Caroline's heyday, but he must know people who worked onboard, because the film has a real feel for the shipboard combination of excitement and desperation. Think about it.
Nov 12, 2009 · November 12, 20096:00 PM ET. By. Ella Taylor. Radio Rock Star: Rhys Ifans (front, with Tom Sturridge) plays a popular British DJ — and shameless Lothario — who arrives on a pirate-radio ship...
