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Director: Karl Golden
Cast: Jack O'Connell, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Emily Barclay, Ben Batt
The exploits of two friends who make the move from partying at illegal warehouse raves to becoming successful promoters at the peak of the Manchester, Amsterdam, and Ibiza rave scene in the early 90s.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Weekender, a 2011 drama film directed by Karl Golden, follows the exploits of two friends as they navigate the thriving rave scene in Manchester, Amsterdam, and Ibiza during the early 1990s. While the film has not received widespread critical acclaim, it has been praised for its authentic portrayal of the era's underground music culture.
Why you might like this:
Weekender (2011), directed by Karl Golden, offers a compelling look at the rise of the Manchester rave scene in the early 90s through the eyes of two friends navigating its exploits and becoming successful promoters. With a gritty, music-driven narrative and standout performances from Jack O'Connell and Henry Lloyd-Hughes, this film provides a unique and immersive experience for fans of the era's counterculture and the drama that unfolds within it.
Weekender is a 2011 British drama film directed by Karl Golden and starring Jack O'Connell, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Ben Batt and Emily Barclay. It was written by Chris Coghill.
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