Dance Craze

Dance Craze is a 1981 British documentary film about the English 2 Tone music genre. The film was directed by Joe Massot, who originally wanted to do a film only about the band Madness, who he met during their first US tour. Massot later changed his plans to include the whole 2 Tone movement. The film, shot in 1980, comprised performance footage of Madness, The Specials, The Selecter, The Bodysnatchers, The Beat and Bad Manners on tour throughout... more

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  • 1981

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  • 50 min (30 hs )

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Joe Massot

Joe Massot was a writer and director who was most notable for the film Wonderwall (1968) which featured George Harrison's first soundtrack, and the Led Zeppelin concert film The Song Remains The Same (1976). The latter was not finished by Massot, being completed by Peter Clifton after the producer...

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  • 50 min (30 hs )
  • 85 min (51 hs )
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