1974. Amidst power cuts, strikes and boot-boy aggro on the football terraces, Joe McCain is bored of a life that's going nowhere. Enter hair-dresser Jane: blonde, beautiful, and moving to the beat of a whole new world of sound, movement and all-nighter dancing at The Wigan Casino - the home of Northern Soul. Swept along on this tide of pulsating dance and lust, Joe becomes embroiled in the darker side of soul scene that will put his friendship to the test.
SoulBoy has generally received mixed reviews.
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SoulBoy was released in 2010 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 20 reviews, giving SoulBoy (2010) an average rating of 55%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 71%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 53%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with SoulBoy than critics were.
With a score of 55%, SoulBoy is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2010, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2010 with similar scores include films like Leap Year, Brooklyn's Finest and Heartless.
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