Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten (2007)

The Future Is Unwritten

124 min★ 7.5 · 4,453 votes

• Biography
• Documentary
• Music

As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed people's lives forever. Four years after his death, his influence reaches out around the world, more strongly now than ever before. In "The Future Is Unwritten", from British film director Julien Temple, Joe Strummer is revealed not just as a legend or musician, but as a true communicator of our times. Drawing on both a shared punk history and the close personal friendship which developed over the last years of Joe's life, Julien Temple's film is a celebration of Joe Strummer - before, during and after the Clash.

Release date

May 24, 2007

Country of origin

Ireland, United Kingdom

Box office

$1,109,194