
Overview
Jimmy Rabbitte, just a thick-ya out of school, gets a brilliant idea: to put a soul band together in Barrytown, his slum home in north Dublin. First he needs musicians and singers: things slowly start to click when he finds three fine-voiced females virtually in his back yard, a lead singer (Deco) at a wedding, and, responding to his ad, an aging trumpet player, Joey "The Lips" Fagan.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Commitments?
The Commitments was directed by Alan Parker.
What was the budget and revenue for The Commitments?
The official budget was $12,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $14,919,570 worldwide.
Where was The Commitments produced?
It was produced by companies including Beacon Communications, First Film Company, Dirty Hands Productions in United States of America, United Kingdom.
The Commitments Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Commitments wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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