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Oil City Confidential
Oil City is 100% Pure Below Sea Level, Canvey Island Noir
Released
104 min
7.6/10 Votes: 638
Director Julien Temple's film celebrates Canvey Island's Dr Feelgood, the Essex R 'n' B band that exploded out of the UK in the prog era of the early Seventies, delivering shows and albums that helped pave the way for pub rock and punk.
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