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The Commitments, mostly shot on Southside?

  • 21-08-2008 8:54pm
    #1
    oclugg
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    Has anyone noticed how many Southside locations appear in this movie about the poor, down trodden people of the Northside?


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  • #2
    ntlbell
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    oclugg wrote: »
    Has anyone noticed how many Southside locations appear in this movie about the poor, down trodden people of the Northside?

    because the camera crew/gear/actors would of been mugged on the northside

    plus the southside has great kips for that sort of film

    dolphins barn crumlin drimnagh neilstown kilinarden irishtown inchicore actually when you really think about it most of the southside is a kip


  • #3
    TheVan
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    Jesus man, its not about the side of the city, its about the music.


  • #4
    Nolanger
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    Love the way it's supposed to be an Irish movie but the current DVD release has a "Celebrating British cinema" sticker on the cover.


  • #5
    seamus
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    Nolanger wrote: »
    Love the way it's supposed to be an Irish movie but the current DVD release has a "Celebrating British cinema" sticker on the cover.
    The director is British.


  • #6
    zAbbo
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    seamus wrote: »
    The director is British.

    So were two of the writers :)


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  • #7
    spurious
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    As was most of the money behind it.


  • #8
    ntlbell
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    TheVan wrote: »
    Jesus man, its not about the side of the city, its about the music.

    Was it not about a honda 50?

    :confused:


  • #9
    PullMyFinger!
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    I thought it was about Saxamaphone porn :confused:


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