The Commitments / Beacon presents ; a First Film Company/Dirty Hands production ; an Alan Parker film ; screenplay by Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais and Roddy Doyle ; produced by Roger Randall-Cutler & Lynda Myles ; directed by Alan Parker.

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Fueled by raw talent and driven by dreams of glory, a dozen dead-enders from Dublin's gritty North Side share a passion for soul music that takes their band on a wild rollercoaster ride from the streets to superstardom! Includes 4 hours of extras.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Commitments (Motion picture) Swank Motion Pictures.
Corporate Authors:	Beacon Pictures (Presenter) First Film Company (Production company) Dirty Hands Productions (Production company)
Other Authors:	Parker, Alan, 1944-2020 (Film director) Randall-Cutler, Roger (Film producer) Myles, Lynda (Film producer) Clement, Dick (Screenwriter) La Frenais, Ian (Screenwriter) Doyle, Roddy, 1958- (Screenwriter) Arkins, Robert (Actor) Aherne, Michael (Actor) Ball, Angeline (Actor) Kennedy, Maria Doyle (Actor) Finnegan, Dave (Actor) Gallagher, Bronagh, 1972- (Actor) Gormley, Félim, 1969- (Actor) Hansard, Glen, 1970- (Actor) Strong, Andrew, 1973- (Actor) Murphy, Johnny (Actor) Meaney, Colm, 1953- (Actor)
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English with optional English captions.
Published:	[Santa Monica, Calif.] : Beacon, [1991]
Series:	Swank Motion Pictures.
Subjects:	Doyle, Roddy, > 1958- > Film adaptations. Bands (Music) > Ireland > Dublin > Drama. Soul music > Ireland > Dublin > Drama. Musical films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Film adaptations. Drama. Musical films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource via Swank - MSU authorized users Connect to online resource via Swank (alternate URL) - MSU authorized users
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (117 min.)) : sound, color.
Format:	Electronic Video