Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
This biographical film delves into the tumultuous life of Ian Dury, the charismatic and unconventional lead singer of the band Ian Dury and the Blockheads. The narrative explores his rise to fame amidst personal struggles, including his battle with polio and the impact it had on his relationships and career. Andy Serkis delivers a compelling performance as Dury, capturing the essence of the punk rock era. The film, directed by Mat Whitecross, offers a gritty and authentic portrayal of the music scene of the time. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Director: Mat Whitecross
Actors: Andy Serkis, Arthur Darvill, Bill Milner, Luke Evans, Mackenzie Crook, Naomie Harris, Noel Clarke, Olivia Williams, Ray Winstone, Tom Hughes
Country: United Kingdom
Company: Aegis Film Fund, DJ Films, Hindsight Media
Worldwide Gross: $1,038,699