Jimmy Rabbitte just a tick out of school gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown his slum home in north Dublin. First he needs musicians and singers: things slowly start to click when he finds three fine-voiced females virtually in his back yard a lead singer (Deco) at a wedding and responding to his ad an aging trumpet player Joey "The Lips" Fagan.
1991 | 1 h 58 min
Director: Alan Parker
Stars: Robert Arkins, Michael Aherne