Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

Ireland, 2007, 124 Minute Running Time
Additional Countries: UK
Genre/Subjects: Biopic, Documentary, Music
Language: English

As the front man of The Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed people's lives forever. Four years after his death, his influence continues to reach out around the world. In director Julien Temple's new documentary, Strummer is revealed not just as a legend or a musician, but as a true communicator of our times. Drawing on both a shared punk history and their close personal friendship, Temple's film is a celebration of Strummer before, during and after The Clash. Includes appearances by Bono, Terry Chimes, John Cusack, Johnny Depp, Matt Dillon, Topper Headon, Jim Jarmusch, Mick Jones and more. From the director of The Filth and the Fury and The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle.

DIRECTOR: Julien Temple
Principal Cast: Joe Strummer (archive footage), Bono, Steve Buscemi, Terry Chimes, John Cusack, Johnny Depp, Matt Dillon, Dick Evans, Alasdair Gillis, Ian Gillis, Topper Headon, Jim Jarmusch, Mick Jones, Steve Jones, Anthony Kiedis, Don Letts, Bernie Rhodes
US Distributor: IFC First Take

Official Film Website