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Aug 23, 2017 · ‘England Is Mine’ Review: Maybe the World Didn’t Need a Young Morrissey Biopic. Distills the early days of Steven Patrick Morrissey into an anonymous coming-of-age story that could...
Aug 3, 2017 · England Is Mine takes a loving look at his pre-Smiths fame, back when he was a jobless teenager obsessed with writing scathing reviews of local bands and sending them into the NME letters...
Sensitive and unironic, Jack Lowden shines in ENGLAND IS MINE with his depiction of the boy who would become Moz.
Aug 25, 2017 · Set in Thatcher’s Britain of the 70’s and 80’s, a time when working class Manchester was beset by unemployment and riots, the film tells the story of 17 year-old Steven (Jack Lowden), a painfully shy, intellectually precocious loner who lives for, and writes about, the burgeoning local music scene—a surprisingly vibrant subculture in an ...
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Sep 28, 2020 · Man of the moment Jack Lowden, fresh from Tommy’s Honour and Dunkirk, plays Steven Morrissey, an introverted teenager in 1970’s Manchester.He is frustrated with his dull job at the tax office and uninspired existence – his only escape is at the city’s underground gig scene where he meets Linder Sterling (Jessica Brown Findlay), a free spirited artist who inspires him to chase his ...
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Aug 4, 2017 · Film. 'England Is Mine': The Morrissey Biopic That Might Make You Give Him A Second Chance. The account of his painful teenage years offers a new perspective on the singer. By Olivia Ovenden...
Aug 25, 2017 · Perhaps the most salient question to ask about England is Mine, an unauthorized, slightly fictionalized bio-pic of musician (Steven) Morrissey, is: who is the intended audience? Die-hard fans of Morrissey will most likely be disappointed by what’s missing from the film.
