THE COMMITMENTS Film 1991. Written by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais and Roddy Doyle. Directed by Alan Parker. Starring Robert Arkins, Colm Meaney, Andrew Strong and Maria Doyle. | |||
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BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU | |||||
1 | And and And | BBB | Music | Musicians | |
And and And Two members of The Commitments play covers songs at weddings before The Commitments get together. They wanted to name their band And And And. | |||||
2 | The Commitments | BBB | Music | Musicians | |
The Commitments | |||||
3 | Cosmic Lino | BBB | Music | Musicians | |
Cosmic Lino One of the names thrown out there when the guys were picking out a name for the band. Ultimately, Joey 'The Lips' came up with The Commitments. | |||||
4 | Eejit Records | BBB | Music | Record Companies | |
Eejit Records Alan Parker's cameo: a small record company scout at Gallagher's. | |||||
5 | A Flock of Budgies | BBB | Music | Musicians | |
A Flock of Budgies One of the names thrown out there when the guys were picking out a name for the band. Ultimately, Joey 'The Lips' came up with The Commitments. | |||||
6 | Free Beer | BBB | Music | Musicians | |
Free Beer A popular band in Dublin at the time The Commitments got together. | |||||
7 | The Fuckin' Eejits | BBB | Music | Musicians | |
The Fuckin' Eejits One of the names thrown out there when the guys were picking out a name for the band. Ultimately, Joey 'The Lips' came up with The Commitments. | |||||
8 | Gallagher's | BBB | Nightlife | Nightclubs | |
Gallagher's The site of The Commitments' last performance before they self-destructed. | |||||
9 | Mister Chippy | BBB | Dining | Fast Food | |
Mister Chippy | |||||
10 | Music Weekly | BBB | Periodicals | Newspapers | |
Music Weekly | |||||
11 | The Northsiders | BBB | Music | Musicians | |
The Northsiders One of the names thrown out there when the guys were picking out a name for the band. Ultimately, Joey 'The Lips' came up with The Commitments. | |||||
12 | PJ Delaney | BBB | Music | Music Stores | |
PJ Delaney | |||||
MAKE BELIEVE MAP | |||||
13 | St. Bridgett's Community Center | Map | Structures | Centers | |
St. Bridgett's Community Center | |||||
OTHER | |||||
14 | Buddy Holly | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |
Buddy Holly Buddy Holly (according to Joey Fagan): We can't fly in that shit heap. |
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