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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.
- US$36.6 million
- Richard Curtis
- US$50 million
Nov 13, 2009 · A comedy drama about a band of rogue DJs who broadcast rock and roll music from a boat in the North Sea in 1966. Directed by Richard Curtis and starring Bill Nighy, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Nick Frost and others.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Richard Curtis
- 2009-11-13
Nov 11, 2009 · A comedy about the pirate radio stations that broadcast rock 'n' roll in the UK in the 1960s. The film features a star-studded cast, a nostalgic soundtrack and a clash between the government and the rebels of the airwaves.
Nov 13, 2009 · Synopsis In 1966, BBC radio broadcasts less than an hour of pop music a day, forcing pirate DJs to take up the slack from boats anchored outside British waters. Quentin (Bill Nighy) is the ...
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- Richard Curtis
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- Philip Seymour Hoffman
A comedy about a group of rogue DJs who broadcast rock music from a ship off the coast of Britain in the 1960s, defying the government's ban and becoming icons of the era. The movie follows their adventures, romances, conflicts and challenges as they face the threat of being shut down by a determined minister.
The Boat That Rocked (2009) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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