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The Filth and the Fury, 2000

The Filth and the Fury

English

UK, USA

Rating:7.6
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Profile of The Filth and the Fury

The Filth and the Fury can be described as sincere, captivating, and humorous. The plot revolves around drug abuse, rebelliousness, and a rise and fall. The main genres are documentary and music-oriented. In terms of style, The Filth and the Fury archive footage and includes a voice over. In approach, it is realistic. It is located in England and the USA. The Filth and the Fury takes place in the 20th century. The soundtrack is punk and rock. It is drawn from a biography and originally a true story. The Filth and the Fury has received attention for being critically acclaimed. Note that it involves drugs/alcohol and profanity.

Summary of The Filth and the Fury

Julien Temple's second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an enlightening, entertaining trip back to a time when the punk movement was just discovering itself. Featuring archival footage, never-before-seen performances, rehearsals, and recording sessions as well as interviews with group members who lived to tell the tale--including the one and only John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten)-- The Filth and the Fury is a relevant viewing experience for those unfamiliar with the band; for fans, it's mandatory viewing.

Details

Language: English
Country: UK, USA
Release date: 25 January 2000
Runtime: 108 min

Cast and Crew

The Sex Pistols

Photos

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The Filth and the Fury (2000)

Clips

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Critics Reviews

Salon.com
A kinetic and unstoppable ride.
Film.com
Temple's wonderfully entertaining film brings the era back in all its confused and tentatively revolutionary glory, and bracingly demonstrates that the Pistols still have the power to shock.
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