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The Commitments (1991)
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An irresistible, comic drama from director Alan Parker (Evita, Mississippi Burning), overflowing and alive with passion, humor, and music, The Commitments showcases some old R&B standards in a new light. A headstrong, fast-talking, ambitious young Dubliner (Robert Arkins) fancies himself a promoter of talent, and sets about assembling and packaging a local Irish R&B band. His group of self-absorbed, backbiting, but stunningly talented individuals begin to succeed beyond his wildest dreams, until petty jealousies and recrimination threaten to scuttle the whole deal. A moody, vivid, and soulful exploration of the Dublin...
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| The Commitments Movie Review by Lisa (5/17/2007) |
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This movie is a classic...deep the slums of Dublin Ireland Jimmy Rabbitte is on a mission to bring soul music back to Dublin, however our young entrepreneur isn't a musician.
So Jimmy sets out to form the worlds hardest working band, which he does however keeping it together isn't all that easy. They recruit Deco as lead...
(complete The Commitments review by Lisa)
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