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Movie poster: The Jam: About The Young Idea (2015)
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The Jam: About The Young Idea

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2015 · 90 min Music Documentary
8.0 / 10 · TMDB

Sky Arts presents the definitive story of The Jam, one of the most successful British bands in rock history, who were at the forefront of the late 1970s punk-mod scene. Featuring exclusive interviews with Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler, and richly illustrated with archive performances, this documentary, directed by Bob Smeaton, traces the band's formation and success between 1975 and 1982, and is set against the backdrop of the ever changing politics, fashion and attitudes that shaped the period of late 70s and early 80s.

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Year 2015
Country United Kingdom
Genre Music, Documentary
Director Bob Smeaton
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.0/10 (13 votes)

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The Jam: About The Young Idea is a very strong film rated 8.0/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

Released in 2015, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

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