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Spinal Tap's drunken British cousins crash back onto the stage.
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More Bad News (1988)

Chaotic British humorCringe comedy goldMetal mockery

Overview

ComedyMusic

Four years after they were last the subject of a documentary, the heavy metal band Bad News get back together again for another film of their exploits, beginning with a reunion gig at the Flying Horse.

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music industryrock bandmockumentaryparodyrock stargroupiemetal bandtv episoderockumentaryreunion tour

Standout Aspects

Acting

The Young Ones cast improvising metal disaster—pure chemistry.

Writing

Razor-sharp satire of rock pretension and ego.

Best for:Friends: Watch with mates who quote British comedy constantly.·Solo: Guaranteed laugh-out-loud alone time.·Rewatch: Better every time you catch another improvised gem.
Adrian Edmondson

Director

Adrian Edmondson

ReleasedFeb 27, 1988
Runtime51m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feellight
Channel 4 Television

Top Cast

Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson

Vim Fuego

Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall

Colin Grigson

Nigel Planer

Nigel Planer

Den Dennis

Peter Richardson

Peter Richardson

Spider Webb

Jennifer Saunders

Jennifer Saunders

Sally

Dawn French

Dawn French

Rachel

Gerard Kelly

Gerard Kelly

Promo Director

Anthony Stewart Head

Anthony Stewart Head

Recording Studio Engineer

Lemmy Kilmister

Lemmy Kilmister

Self

Ozzy Osbourne

Ozzy Osbourne

Self

Rudolf Schenker

Rudolf Schenker

Self

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Part of The Comic Strip Presents series, this reunited The Young Ones cast minus Christopher Ryan, cementing their status as Britain's most chaotic comedy ensemble.

Trivia

The band actually performed live at Monsters of Rock Donington 1986, booed by 40,000 metalheads who didn't realize it was a joke.

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