Soul Boys of the Western World (2015): Ratings & Box Office
Soul Boys of the Western World is a 2015 biographical documentary directed by George Hencken. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes and earned $37,104 worldwide. Critics gave it 71% on Rotten Tomatoes and 60 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m (110 min)
- Director
- George Hencken
- Genres
- Biography , Music , Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- IFC Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Soul Boys of the Western World About?
The premise of Soul Boys of the Western World without spoilers.
This documentary chronicles the journey of Spandau Ballet, exploring their ascent to fame in 1980s London and the creation of hits like "True" and "Gold." It examines the band's complex relationships, creative disagreements, and the challenges they faced, all while capturing the energy of the era through music, fashion, and a sense of nostalgia. The film ultimately portrays their eventual return to the spotlight.
Soul Boys of the Western World Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- sex
- nudity
- woman wears a bikini
- swimsuit
- panties
- spandau ballet the band
- musician
- band
- new wave music
- london england
- working class
- behind the scenes
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- breakup
- reunion
- archive footage
- home movie
- interview
- fame
- voice over narration
- narrated by character
- microphone
- guitar
- guitarist
- drums
- drummer
- singer
- singing
- song
- audience
- applause
- bass guitar
- prologue
- scene during opening credits
- multiple narrators
- saxophone
- year 1979
- split screen
- islington london england
- post world war two
- street life
- boy
- mother son relationship
- little boy
- photograph
- recording
- recording studio
- father son relationship
- reference to the peddlers the band
- reference to george shearing
- reference to the beach boys the band
The Director of Soul Boys of the Western World
Directed by George Hencken.
- Director George Hencken
More from George Hencken
One more film directed by George Hencken: Anti-Nowhere League: We Are The League.
Soul Boys of the Western World Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Soul Boys of the Western World 71% on Rotten Tomatoes and 60 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.
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IMDb 6.9 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 71% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 58%
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Metacritic 60 Metascore
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TMDB 60% User score
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Movie Insider 3.2 /5
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Soul Boys of the Western World Box Office
Soul Boys of the Western World grossed $37,104 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$37.1K
- International
- $37.1K
Soul Boys of the Western World Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Soul Boys of the Western World - Official Trailer I HD I Sundance Selects
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Soul Boys of the Western World FAQ: Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Soul Boys of the Western World, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Soul Boys of the Western World?
Soul Boys of the Western World runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was Soul Boys of the Western World released?
Soul Boys of the Western World was released on April 29, 2015.
Who directed Soul Boys of the Western World?
Soul Boys of the Western World was directed by George Hencken.
More films by George Hencken How much did Soul Boys of the Western World make at the box office?
Soul Boys of the Western World grossed $37,104 worldwide.
How is Soul Boys of the Western World rated?
Soul Boys of the Western World has 6.9/10 on IMDb, 71% on Rotten Tomatoes, 60 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.
Does Soul Boys of the Western World have a post-credit scene?
No. Soul Boys of the Western World has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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