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Wild West

Play trailer Wild West R,  1992,  1h 25m,  Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
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43% Tomatometer 7 Reviews 80% Popcornmeter 50+ Ratings
A young Pakistani living in London, Zaf (Naveen Andrews) is in love with American roots music, and the guitar-playing singer longs to achieve stardom alongside his fellow musician brothers. Zaf happily relinquishes the microphone when magnetic female singer Rifat (Sarita Choudhury) joins the fold, and the group looks to be on the cusp of a commercial breakthrough. But when American record executives want to turn Rifat into a solo act, the band reaches a crossroads.

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Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Jan 16, 2002
2/4
The possibilities in Wild West are considerable, but a lot of the scenes never really pay off. Go to Full Review
Vanessa Letts The Spectator Jul 23, 2018
A surprisingly amusing comedy. Go to Full Review
Quentin Curtis Independent on Sunday Dec 8, 2017
The film has its own radical and witty voice. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jun 14, 2005
1/5
Frank Swietek One Guy's Opinion Sep 3, 2004
2/5
James Berardinelli ReelViews Jan 16, 2002
3/4
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Movie Info

Synopsis A young Pakistani living in London, Zaf (Naveen Andrews) is in love with American roots music, and the guitar-playing singer longs to achieve stardom alongside his fellow musician brothers. Zaf happily relinquishes the microphone when magnetic female singer Rifat (Sarita Choudhury) joins the fold, and the group looks to be on the cusp of a commercial breakthrough. But when American record executives want to turn Rifat into a solo act, the band reaches a crossroads.
Director
David Attwood
Producer
Eric Fellner
Production Co
Channel Four Films, British Screen Productions
Rating
R
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 19, 2016
Box Office (Gross USA)
$23.8K
Runtime
1h 25m
Sound Mix
Stereo, Surround
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