Timothy Spall and Leanne Best in Bolan's Shoes (2023)

Bolan's Shoes

Movie20231h 38m
DramaMusic
5.9 / 10(262)

Childhood friends obsessed with 1970s singer Marc Bolan in Liverpool. A tragic accident changes their lives. Years later, survivor Penny revisits the trauma at Bolan's shrine, exploring childhood tragedy's impact and music's healing power.

Runtime
1h 38m
Released
2023
Country
United Kingdom

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Release year: 2023

Storyline

Childhood friends obsessed with 1970s singer Marc Bolan in Liverpool. A tragic accident changes their lives. Years later, survivor Penny revisits the trauma at Bolan's shrine, exploring childhood tragedy's impact and music's healing power.

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Did you know

Director Ian Puleston-Davies and Andrew Lancel (who plays The Vicar) used to act alongside each other in the British soap opera Coronation Street (1960).

Ian Puleston-Davies: appears as the voice of the radio DJ at the beginning of the film.

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6/10

Bolan's Shoes

👍 2 · 10/21/2023
5/10

Disappointingly slow, flat, melodramatic Brit drama - with some bright aspects

👍 0 · 6/4/2025
10/10

Seventies Nostalgia

👍 9 · 8/21/2023

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