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In mid- to late-'60s Britain, an unusual yet colorful subculture sprang up and thrived as a product of the upswing in British pop music, only to meet its doom within a few short years. Though the BBC functioned as the country's main source of news and music, its programmers offered very little airtime to rock & roll -- which left an overwhelming need unfulfilled. In response, small... Full Summary >>
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Philip Seymour Hoffman - (The Count)
Bill Nighy - (Quentin)
Rhys Ifans - (Gavin)
Nick Frost - (Dave)
Kenneth Branagh - (Minister Dormandy)
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In the mid-'60s, the BBC more or less refused to play rock & roll over the airwaves, and since they controlled all of British radio at the time, that meant the teenagers and hip adults couldn't hear tracks by such soon-to-be-legendary bands as the Rolling Stones, the Who, and the Kinks. In response, a number of enterprising businessp... Continue >>
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