Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007)

Directed by

Julien Temple

Genre

documentary film, rockumentary

Country

United Kingdom, Ireland

Runtime

2h 03m

Rated

K-16

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 90 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary looks at the life and career of Joe Strummer, the frontman of the Clash. It uses interviews and archival footage to tell his story. The film shows his impact on music and his personal journey.

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What happens

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten is a 2007 documentary film directed by Julien Temple about Joe Strummer, the lead singer of the British punk rock band the Clash, that went on to win the British Independent Film Awards as Best British Documentary 2007. The film premiered 20 January 2007 at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. It was also shown at the Dublin Film Festival on 24 February 2007. It was released in the United Kingdom on 18 May 2007 and in Australia on 31 August 2007. The film opened in limited release in the United States on 2 November 2007. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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