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By Lucy H (98) on 24 Dec 2012

Great film! Great soundtrack took us back to our youth in the 70's and a great version of the Beach Boys Don't talk put your head on my shoulder…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 15 Nov 2012

Dory has a spark that never catches fire, leaving the bulk of its personality up to Driver and her interesting take on the often strange moods…

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By Kevin C (1,734) on 28 Jul 2012

Liked this a lot. The hazy summer of '76 perfectly recreated with Bowie, ice pops and 10p phone boxes…

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By Seonaid M (7) on 17 Jul 2012

Like a cross between high school musical and waterloo road. That makes it sound rubbish, but it really isn't. Great 70s soundtrack too…

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By Anonymous User (943) on 07 Jul 2012

Glee set in Swansea - wasnt bad but not fantastic…

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By Alex F (1,325) on 07 Jul 2012

Glee set in Swansea - wasnt bad but not fantastic…

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By A A (501) on 07 Jul 2012

Glee set in Swansea - wasnt bad but not fantastic…

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By Paul Gallagher (60) for The List (2,018) on 17 Apr 2012

There's at least one sub-plot too many, but audiences willing to suspend disbelief will be swept up as the greatest high school band in the…

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By Anthony Quinn (478) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 16 Apr 2012

The earnest playing of the orchestra and the lo-fi warbling touch the heart in a way that a more polished production might not…

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By Siobhan Synnot (412) for Scotsman (1,471) on 16 Apr 2012

If Hunky is hellishly clunky, it's also good-hearted and well-intentioned with some laughs and decent tunes…

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By Donald Clarke (1,051) for Irish Times (1,391) on 19 Mar 2012

It's all very lovely and very sad. Cynics need not apply. Aging softies will almost certainly yield to Evans's warm sensibilities…

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By William Goss (413) for The Playlist (3,871) on 12 Mar 2012

As emblematic of the film’s general indifference as anything is Driver’s central, perfectly fine performance…

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By Scott G (1,078) on 06 Mar 2012

Minnie Driver does a credible job and a decent welsh acent here as a teacher getting together a school play in the south wales summer of 1976,…

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By Ben V (500) on 05 Mar 2012

The best film I've seen in ages, Set in Wales in the 1970's, A school play combining The Tempest into a musical, with 1970's classics David…

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By Keven S (33) on 04 Mar 2012

What can I say - it's got the lovely Aneurin Barnard (Melchior from the West End production of Spring Awakening) and the fabulous Minnie Driver. :-)…

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By Lisa Giles-Keddie (242) for Real.com (194) on 03 Mar 2012

Everything will not be quite so Hunky Dory at the box office has it blends into the background of serviceable low-budget Brit flicks…

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By Film4 Staff (125) for Film4 (1,522) on 02 Mar 2012

A fluffy film about nothing, Minnie Driver and some talented kids keep the cheerful, sunny affair afloat but much like a lazy summer, it's…

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By Graham Young (657) for Birmingham Mail (391) on 02 Mar 2012

Although the film loses focus for a while around two-thirds of the way in, it ends as a well-rounded study of youthful apathy, anger and ambition…

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By David Jenkins (910) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 02 Mar 2012

Minnie Driver as sweary/smokey inspirational teacher aside, not one destined for the annals of cinema…

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By Henry Fitzherbert (699) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 01 Mar 2012

In some respects the picture tries too hard to be too many different things, and Driver's Viv feels underwritten, but the nostalgic, toe-tapping…

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