In the northside of Dublin, Jimmy Rabbitte aspires to manage the world's greatest band, with only one music in mind: soul. By advertising for applicants in a newspaper and asking around to promising acquaintances, Jimmy holds auditions at his parents' home and assembles a band together. Unlike his idols, Jimmy's band is white.
The Commitments
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In the northside of Dublin, Jimmy Rabbitte aspires to manage the world's greatest band, with only one music in mind: soul. By advertising for applicants in a newspaper and asking around to promising acquaintances, Jimmy holds auditions at his parents' home and assembles a band together. Unlike his idols, Jimmy's band is white. With the help of Joey "The Lips" Fagan, a veteran musician who answers the ad and joins the band and who has unlikely stories about meeting and working with famous musicians, Jimmy begins to whip the members into shape - gradually coming together beautifully onstage, only to have the group fall apart in a clash of egos.
Cast and crew
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Alan Parker
Director -
Robert Arkins
Jimmy Rabbitte -
Michael Aherne
Steven Clifford -
Angeline Ball
Imelda Quirke -
Maria Doyle Kennedy
Natalie Murphy -
Dave Finnegan
Mickah Wallace -
Bronagh Gallagher
Bernie McGloughlin -
Félim Gormley
Dean Fay -
Glen Hansard
Outspan Foster -
Dick Massey
Billy Mooney -
Johnny Murphy
Joey 'The Lips' Fagan -
Ken Mccluskey
Derek Scully -
Andrew Strong
Deco Cuffe -
Colm Meaney
Mr. Rabbitte -
Anne Kent
Mrs. Rabbitte -
Andrea Corr
Sharon Rabbitte -
Gerard Cassoni
Darren Rabbitte -
Ruth Fairclough
Rabbitte Twin -
Lindsay Fairclough
Rabbitte Twin -
Michael O'Reilly
Greg -
Liam Carney
Duffy -
Ger Ryan
Pawnbroker -
Mark O'Regan
Father Molloy -
Phelim Drew
Roddy the Reporter -
Sean Hughes
Dave from Eejit Records -
Philip Bredin
Ray -
Roddy Doyle
Writer -
Dick Clement
Writer -
Ian La Frenais
Writer
Additional information
Directors
Alan ParkerDirectors
Studio
Image EntertainmentStudio
Subtitles
English (CC)Subtitles
Genres
ComedyDrama
Genres
Drama
Writers
Roddy DoyleDick Clement
Ian La Frenais
Writers
Dick Clement
Ian La Frenais
Size
7.03 GB (1080p HD)3.31 GB (720p HD)
2.49 GB (SD)
Size
3.31 GB (720p HD)
2.49 GB (SD)
Additional terms
Terms of transactionWindows | Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 or later |
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Xbox | Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X |
Mobile | Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone 8.1, Windows 10 or later |