The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No. 1 Punk Band movie poster

The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No. 1 Punk Band

October 3, 2025 1h 19m

Released just last year. The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No. 1 Punk Band is a feature film. directed by Mark Sloper. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Richard Jobson

Synopsis

From their humble beginnings in Dunfermline in 1977 and breakout hits including 'Into the Valley' and 'The Saints Are Coming' (later covered by U2 and Green Day), The Story of Skids: Scotland's No. 1 Punk Band is a personal exploration of the band's impact and place on the punk scene through the eyes of co-founder Richard Jobson. From school punk to modern-day film producer, Richard has created an intriguing body of music and film works that define his Scottish upbringing.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 3, 2025 3 months ago
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Runtime 1h 19m 79 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No. 1 Punk Band about?

From their humble beginnings in Dunfermline in 1977 and breakout hits including 'Into the Valley' and 'The Saints Are Coming' (later covered by U2 and Green Day), The Story of Skids: Scotland's No....

Who directed The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No. 1 Punk Band?

The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No. 1 Punk Band was directed by Mark Sloper.

How long is The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No. 1 Punk Band?

The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No. 1 Punk Band has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).

When was The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No. 1 Punk Band released?

The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No. 1 Punk Band was released on October 3, 2025 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No. 1 Punk Band?

The main cast of The Story of Skids: Scotland’s No. 1 Punk Band includes Richard Jobson.