Review of The Filth and the Fury (2000) by Jessie M — 15 Jan 2013

Great documentary on the Sex Pistols. This is great whether or not you like that band. Johnny Rotten is great in this.

This review of The Filth and the Fury (2000) was written by Jessie M on 15 Jan 2013.

The Filth and the Fury has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Steve B (1,343) on 15 Aug 2016

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