recreation of 1950 ( london ) soho and the up and come people . base on a cult novel . julian temple be a video director . no more and no less . give him 15 million dollar and he will make you a 15 million dollar pop video . here he forget that two minute with people that can not really act be one thing but two hour . what be he thinking of . besides who be the audience . who care about a book that be well remembered way back when . the usual london story of the chancer take his chance . what could really drag this film even far down . oh i know and third rate song that sound like they be make up on the spot . david bowie crones the film title over and over a few time and that be the highlight . the soundtrack album be clay pigeon material . there be one good thing though . good recreation of period soho . shame they couldn not think of anything to put in front of it .