Con O'Neill, Kevin Spacey, Paul Nicholls

Life story of Joe Meek, the British musical genius and so-called founder of British pop music.

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83% liked it

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Unrated, 1 hr. 54 min.

Directed by: Nick Moran

Release Date: May 30, 2009

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  • September 26, 2009
    Really good cast, just generally good movie.
  • August 14, 2009
    outstanding a must see for all music fans
  • June 23, 2009
    Nick Moran's biopic of Britain's answer to Phil spector showcases a superb performance from Con O'Neill in the lead, with fine support from Kevin Spacey, Tom Burke, J.J. Field and Pam Ferris.

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June 19, 2009
Nigel Andrews, The Financial Times

By the film's end we feel we have had too much of a good thing - but since that is what the hero died of, it seems an appropriate sensation to leave us with. full review

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