Review of Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007) by Isabela V — 22 Apr 2008

A complex portrait of an inspirational man. Well worth watching!

This review of Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007) was written by Isabela V on 22 Apr 2008.

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten has generally received very positive reviews.

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