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The Boat That Rocked

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The Boat That Rocked
Duration135
Year2008
CategoriesComedy, Musical, Romance
CastKenneth Branagh, Rhys Ifans, Bill Nighy, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jack Davenport, Nich Frost
Written ByRichard Curtis
Directed ByRichard Curtis
Produced ByWorking Title Films, Portobello Studios, Tightrope Pictures
Distributed ByUniversal Pictures UK
 Film Details

In 1966 â€" British pop music's finest era â€" the BBC played just 2 hours of rock and roll every week. But pirate radio played rock and pop from the high seas 24 hours a day. And 25 million people â€" over half the population of Britain â€" listened to the pirates every single day.
Recently expelled from school, Carl (Tom Sturridge) has been sent by his jet-set mother to find some direction in life by visiting his godfather Quentin (Bill Nighy). However, Quentin is the boss of Radio Rock, a pirate radio station in the middle of the North Sea, populated by an eclectic crew of rock ‘n' roll DJ's...