Rude Boy

David Mingay
1980-07-25

Grab the future... by its face!
6.419
133 min

Rude Boy is a semi-documentary, part character study, part 'rockumentary', featuring a British punk band, The Clash. The script includes the story of a fictional fan juxtposed with actual public events of the day, including political demonstrations and Clash concerts.

Cast

Name Character Team
Ray Gange Ray Unowned
Joe Strummer The Group Unowned
Topper Headon The Group Unowned
Paul Simonon The Group Unowned
Mick Jones The Group Unowned
Jimmy Pursey Guest Singer Unowned
Caroline Coon Clash Girlfriend Unowned
Johnny Green Roadie Unowned
Barry Baker Roadie Unowned
Terry McQuade Terry Unowned
Elizabeth Young Ray's Girlfriend #1 Unowned
Sarah Hall Ray's Girlfriend #2 Unowned
Barry Myers DJ Unowned
Colin Richards Sex Shop Customer Unowned
Lutz Becker Sex Shop Customer Unowned
Kenny Joseph Solicitor's Clerk Unowned
Lizard Brown Suspect Unowned
Hickey Etienne Suspect Unowned
Inch Gordon Suspect Unowned
Lee Parker Suspect Unowned
Colin Bucksey Police Unowned
Ari Up Self (uncredited) Unowned
Margaret Thatcher Self Unowned