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The Commitments

A grand, feel good musical/comedy about the life and times of a pop group formed by a Dublin hustler (Robert Arkins) to put Irish music on the map. Plenty of good music and very funny vignettes make this film a must to see for all. Followed by "The Snapper".

Year: 1991
Genre: Comedy, BAFTA - Best Film
Country: UK, Ireland
Director: Alan Parker
Starring: Robert Arkins, Michael Aherne, Angeline Ball
Duration: 113 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence and offensive language.
7.6/10
Location in store: Highlights

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