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SoulBoy (2010)

2010-06-04 · 1h 20m · EN
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1974. Amidst power cuts, strikes and boot-boy aggro on the football terraces, Joe McCain is bored of a life that's going nowhere. Enter hair-dresser Jane: blonde, beautiful, and moving to the beat of a whole new world of sound, movement and all-nighter dancing at The Wigan Casino - the home of Northern Soul. Swept along on this tide of pulsating dance and lust, Joe becomes embroiled in the darker side of soul scene that will put his friendship to the test.

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Shimmy MarcusDirector

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Martin CompstonMartin CompstonJoe McCainFelicity JonesFelicity JonesMandy HodgsonAlfie AllenAlfie AllenRuss MountjoyNichola BurleyNichola BurleyJane RogersCraig ParkinsonCraig ParkinsonAlanBrian McCardieBrian McCardieFish Shop BobbyJo HartleyJo HartleyMonicaPat ShorttPat ShorttBrendanHuey MorganHuey MorganDee DeeDanielle HenryDanielle HenryChrissieBrennan ReeceBrennan ReeceDixieBruce JonesBruce JonesMike the Manager

Keywords

AllnighterWigan casino

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Drama · MusicTheme affinityAllnighter · Wigan CasinoDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortDirector preference232808Actor preference156121 · 41820 · 109797

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What is SoulBoy about?

1974. Amidst power cuts, strikes and boot-boy aggro on the football terraces, Joe McCain is bored of a life that's going nowhere. Enter hair-dresser Jane: blonde, beautiful, and moving to the beat of a whole new world of sound, movement and all-nighter dancing at The Wigan Casino - the home of Northern Soul. Swept along on this tide of pulsating dance and lust, Joe becomes embroiled in the darker side of soul scene that will put his friendship to the test.

How long is SoulBoy?

SoulBoy has a runtime of 80 minutes.