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As a lifelong fan of Ian Dury and the Blockheads' "Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick", which came out in '79 or '80, I'm naturally keen on seeing Sex & Drugs & Rock 'n' Roll, a British-made biopic with Andy Serkis as Dury. Directed by Mat Whitecross from a screenplay by Paul Viragh, it'll probably ...
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First Look: Andy Serkis As Ian Dury In 'Sex & Drugs & Rock N' Roll'
:: The Playlist :: — ... (via Jeff Wells) has our first look as Serkis onstage as Dury. There's very little new information here though other than the fact the film was directed by BAFTA-nominee, Mat Whitecross (the director of "The Road to Guantanamo," and an editor on the excellent rock doc "Scott Walker: 30 Century Man") and the screenplay was penned by Paul Viragh. Apparently this one is in the can and in post-production. So we'll likely see it next year, but hopefully it doesn't disappear like another U.K. esoteric rock figure biopic ...

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