Review of Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010) by Graham P — 02 Feb 2010

Well done biopic with a great portrayal of Ian Dury by Andy Serkis.

This review of Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010) was written by Graham P on 02 Feb 2010.

Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll has generally received positive reviews.

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By Scott S (1,964) on 12 Oct 2011

This is a great biopic about the late punk rock icon Ian Dury. And it is a truly wild ride of a movie…

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By Rob F (285) on 20 Feb 2011

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By Matthew T (772) on 29 Sep 2010

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By Markku R (48) on 14 Jul 2014

Stylish biopic. I liked the boy aspect and genereal raggedness. Serkis is more Dury than Ian himself. Or how would I have any idea…

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By Omac1985 . (260) on 20 Jan 2011

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