Good Vibrations
2012 · Movie · Not Rated · 111 min · ★ 6.8 · 90% critics
Set in Belfast, the film follows a music figure who helps spark a punk rock scene through a record shop that grows into an independent label. Against the backdrop of the Troubles, he works to spotlight local musicians and their energy, representing bands like The Undertones, Rudi, and The Outcasts.
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Details
- Years
- 2012
- Release date
- 2012-05-31
- Language
- English
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Critic score
- 90/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (116 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want an uplifting Belfast music story with punk passion and hope amid unrest, and you liked Dinner in America or Suburbia; Not for you if you prefer tightly focused biographies or darker, heavier portrayals of the Troubles.
Pros: uplifting punk spirit; great soundtrack; engaging lead performance | Cons: simplified story beats; uneven focus
Themes
- woman director
- irish music
Cast & crew
Richard Dormer
as Terri Hooley
Jodie Whittaker
as Ruth
Karl Johnson
as George Hooley
Michael Colgan
as Dave Hyndman
Liam Cunningham
as Davy
Dylan Moran
as Pat
Ruth McCabe
as Mavis Hooley
Mark Ryder
as Greg Cowen
Killian Scott
as Ronnie Matthews
Kerr Logan
as Feargal Sharky
Directed by Lisa Barros D'Sa, Glenn Leyburn