In 1960s, British have a passion for a DJ group who play rock and pop music from a ship outside the coast. This DJ group don’t care about goverment’s ban. They are called pirate radio, they broadcast 24 hours and attract a large number of British.
26 September 1985, Hertfordshire, England, UK
9 October 1979, Sligo, Ireland
12 December 1949, Caterham, Surrey, England, UK
18 August 1981
15 May 1947, Nettlebed, Oxfordshire, England, UK
23 July 1967, Fairport, New York, USA
10 December 1960, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
5 January 1978, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
2 February 1986, Gravesend, Kent, England, UK
1961, Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
22 July 1967, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
6 March 1958, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]
20 April 1958, Leeds, England, UK
1 July 1973, Ealing, London, England, UK
18 June 1957, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
January 29, 1985 in Essex, England, UK
11 December 1937, Brixton, London, England, UK
21 December 1985, Lambeth, London, England, UK
October 21, 2014
At the very least, it will have you feeling all gooey and nostalgic about a time you may not have been around for.
November 16, 2009
It just sits there in the water.
November 16, 2009
Any serious music fan -- that is anyone who sees the radio pirates as kindred spirits -- will be outraged by its sloppy approach to the history of rock and roll.
November 22, 2009
Curtis's movie is loosely based on the historical truths of the time, but it isn't meant as a documentary, a rockumentary, or even a docucomedy. It's just a hell of a lot of fun.
November 13, 2009
Forty years ago, they couldn't get these songs on the radio; now we can't get them off.
August 14, 2010
No morals, no shame and good music; who wouldn't want to climb aboard Radio Rock?
July 06, 2010
Curtis has a knack for drawing credible names to his projects, and with this ensemble of talented character actors all playing to their strengths, The Boat That Rocked proves to be an entertaining, if not restless rock 'n' roll romp on the high seas.
January 02, 2011
Comedy flounders in a sea of mediocrity.
September 25, 2012
It is a great cast and the perfect one for a group of oddballs such as this. If only the script had been able to match the caliber of the acting, there might have been a really special film here.
November 19, 2009
Grudgingly irresistible
November 13, 2009
Richard Curtis's comedy is anchored only in exuberance, but that's more than you can say for most movies these days; it keeps you beaming with pleasure.
