None of this ever feels remotely honest or real.
Spike Island
The story of two bands, one girl and a night they will never forget.
2012 · 1h 36m · Not Rated
Comedy, Drama, Music
Directed by
Mat Whitecross
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Spike Island
Overview
Teenage musicians travel to England's Spike Island in the hope of attending an outdoor performance by their favorite band, the Stone Roses.
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