The Jam: About The Young Idea
Originally released in 2015. The Jam: About The Young Idea is a music/documentary film. directed by Bob Smeaton.
Starring Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton, and Rick Buckler
Synopsis
Sky Arts presents the definitive story of The Jam, one of the most successful British bands in rock history, who were at the forefront of the late 1970s punk-mod scene. Featuring exclusive interviews with Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler, and richly illustrated with archive performances, this documentary, directed by Bob Smeaton, traces the band's formation and success between 1975 and 1982, and is set against the backdrop of the ever changing politics, fashion and attitudes that shaped the period of late 70s and early 80s.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 29, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (13 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Channel X
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Jam: About The Young Idea about?
Sky Arts presents the definitive story of The Jam, one of the most successful British bands in rock history, who were at the forefront of the late 1970s punk-mod scene. Featuring exclusive intervie...
Who directed The Jam: About The Young Idea?
The Jam: About The Young Idea was directed by Bob Smeaton.
How long is The Jam: About The Young Idea?
The Jam: About The Young Idea has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Jam: About The Young Idea released?
The Jam: About The Young Idea was released on August 29, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Jam: About The Young Idea?
The main cast of The Jam: About The Young Idea includes Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton, Rick Buckler, Martin Freeman.