DVD
2 of 2 Copies Available
- EASTWOOD: Audiovisual Collection
- OSHTEMO: Audiovisual Collection
Pirate radio
Call Number
- DVD COMEDY (EAS, OSH)
Edition
Widescreen version.
Languages
English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue; optional French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Rhys Ifans, Nick Frost, Kenneth Branagh, Chris O'Dowd, Stephen Moore, Tom Wisdom, Gemma Arterton, Jack Davenport, January Jones, Emma Thompson.
Publication Information
Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2010]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: R; for language and some sexual content including brief nudity.
Summary
In 1960s Britain, during a time when the government censored rock music from the airwaves, a rogue band of DJs defied the ban by creating an illegal radio station and broadcasting from a boat on the North Seas. Based on a true story.
Notes
Originally released under the title The boat that rocked.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009.
Bonus features: Deleted scenes and more.
Subjects
- Pirate radio broadcasting > Great Britain > Drama.
- Disc jockeys > Great Britain > Drama.
- Rock music > Great Britain > Drama.
- Censorship > Great Britain > History > 20th century > Drama.
- Comedy films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Great Britain > Politics and government > 1964-1979 > Drama.