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Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

★ 7.3(90)20072h 3m

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Director: Julien Temple
Release date: 2007-05-18
Runtime: 2h 3m
Language: English
Box office: $1,109,194
Status: Released
Country: Ireland
Studio: Film4 Productions

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten — trailer

About Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten is a 2007 movie in the Music and Documentary genres, directed by Julien Temple, starring Joe Strummer, Topper Headon and Paul Simonon. It has a runtime of 2 hours 3 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 90 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed people's lives forever. Four years after his death, his influence reaches out around the world, more strongly now than ever before. In "The Future Is Unwritten", from British film director Julien Temple, Joe Strummer is revealed not just as a legend or musician, but as a true communicator of our times. Drawing on both a shared punk history and the close personal friendship which developed over the last years of Joe's life, Julien Temple's film is a celebration of Joe Strummer - before, during and after the Clash.

Cast

Joe Strummer

Self (Archive footage)

Topper Headon

Self

Paul Simonon

Self

Terry Chimes

Self

Steve Jones

Self

Don Letts

Self

John Cooper Clarke

Self

Jim Jarmusch

Self

Bono

Self

Flea

Self

Anthony Kiedis

Self

Steve Buscemi

Self

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten in Australia?+

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Australia. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten on Netflix?+

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How long is Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten?+

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten has a runtime of 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

Who stars in Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten?+

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten stars Joe Strummer, Topper Headon, Paul Simonon, Terry Chimes and Steve Jones.

When did Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten come out?+

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten is a 2007 movie directed by Julien Temple.

What genre is Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten?+

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten is Music and Documentary film.

Who directed Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten?+

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten was directed by Julien Temple.