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Where to Watch Rude Boy (1980) in the US
- 1980
- R
- 2h 13m
- 6.4IMDb
Rude Boy is available with a subscription, free with ads, free with a participating library card, or to rent in the United States.
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What it's about
Rude Boy is a semi-documentary, part character study, part 'rockumentary', featuring a British punk band, The Clash. The script includes the story of a fictional fan juxtposed with actual public events of the day, including political demonstrations and Clash concerts. Filmed over a period of years, the written dialog takes on the appearance of improvisation.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Jack Hazan, David Mingay
- Writer
- Ray Gange, David Mingay
- Starring
- Ray Gange, Joe Strummer, Mick Jones
Details
- Release date
- Jan 2, 1981
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Awards
- 1 win & 1 nomination
Where to Watch Rude Boy (1980) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Rude Boy in the United States?
- Rude Boy is available with a subscription, free with ads, free with a participating library card, or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on Kino Film Collection (HD) and Night Flight Plus (HD). Watch the movie free with ads on Plex Channel (HD) and Plex Player (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla and Kanopy (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I stream Rude Boy or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on Kino Film Collection (HD) and Night Flight Plus (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I watch Rude Boy for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with ads on Plex Channel (HD) and Plex Player (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on hoopla and Kanopy (HD).
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