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Sep 13, 1991 · The Commitments: Directed by Alan Parker. With Robert Arkins, Michael Aherne, Angeline Ball, Maria Doyle Kennedy. Jimmy Rabbitte, an unemployed Dublin boy, decides to put together a soul band made up entirely of the Irish working class.
The Commitments is a 1991 musical comedy-drama film based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Roddy Doyle. It was directed by Alan Parker from a screenplay written by Doyle, Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais.
Feb 24, 2024 · The Commitments has been considered an Irish cult classic since its release back in 1991. The iconic adaptation of Roddy Doyle’s novel of the same name took the world by storm, and has remained in the hearts of Irish film fans ever since.
May 26, 2022 · The Commitments. This year marks 31 years since a movie about a group of Dubliners who form a band to play American soul was unleashed into the world. Know it yet? The Commitments has grown to...
Aug 16, 1991 · Alan Parker ’s “The Commitments” is a loud, rollicking, comic extravaganza about a rock band from the poorest precincts of North Dublin that decides to play soul music.
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The Commitments is a vibrantly funny and blissfully heartfelt ode to the power of music. Jimmy Rabbitte (Robert Arkins), a self-proclaimed promoter, decides to organize an R&B group to fill the...
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Jimmy Rabbitte, an unemployed Dublin boy, decides to put together a soul band made up entirely of the Irish working class. Funny, musical and occasionally dramatic, this is the story of tumultuous rise and fall of a Dublin Soul band, The Commitments.
The Commitments is a jukebox musical written by Roddy Doyle, based on the 1987 novel of the same name, also written by Doyle. Like the novel (and its 1991 film adaptation), the musical is about a group of unemployed Irish youths who start a soul music band. It premiered in 2013 at the Palace Theatre in London's West End.
Aug 14, 1991 · Overview. Jimmy Rabbitte, just a tick out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin.
