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The Fisherman's Friends are a folk music group from Port Isaac, Cornwall, who sing sea shanties. [1] They have been performing locally since 1995, and signed a record deal with Universal Music in March 2010. Whilst essentially an a cappella group, their studio recordings and live performances now often include traditional simple instrumentation.
- 1995–present
Mar 15, 2019 · A London music executive tries to sign a group of shanty singing fishermen from Cornwall and faces a culture clash. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read user and critic reviews of this 2019 PG-13 rated movie.
- Chris Foggin
- 138
- 2 min
Fisherman's Friends is a 2019 British comedy-drama film directed by Chris Foggin from a screenplay by Nick Moorcroft, Meg Leonard and Piers Ashworth. The film is based on a true story about Fisherman's Friends , a group of Cornish fishermen from Port Isaac who were signed by Universal Records and achieved a top 10 hit with their debut album of ...
- Simon Tindall
- Johnny Daukes
- Chris Foggin
- Nick Moorcroft, Meg Leonard, James Spring
Jul 24, 2020 · A film about the origin story of the Fisherman's Friends, a group of British fishermen who became famous for their folk songs, from their perspective of a music manager who tries to sign them. The film is a charming and heartwarming story of their rise to fame and their connection with the local community, but also a bit clumsy and uneven in its direction and editing.
Learn how the Fisherman's Friends, a group of friends from Port Isaac, became the first traditional folk act to land a UK top ten album and sang for royalty and celebrities. Discover their musical journey, their charity work, their awards and their upcoming movies.
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Fishermen's Friends. Bound together by lifelong friendship and shared experience for more than 25 years, the Fisherman’s Friends have met on the Platt in Port Isaac to raise money for charity, singing traditional songs of the sea. A decade ago they were persuaded to sign a million-pound record deal that saw their album Port Isaac’s ...
