We weren't happy when the Go-Go's broke up two years earlier, but you didn't see us pulling something this crazy, which is inspired by true events:
In the summer of 1987, four friends, reeling from the sudden break-up of the iconic British band The Smiths, embark on a night out of partying to mourn their musical loss. At the same time, an impassioned Smiths fan takes a local radio DJ hostage at gunpoint and forces him to play nothing but Smiths tracks. With the radio station playing as the soundtrack to their night, the friends go on a wild journey of self-discovery that will transform them forever. Featuring an incredible soundtrack -- including 20 songs from The Smiths -- "Shoplifters of the World" is a glorious ode to the craziness of the ‘80s and the power of music to change people’s lives.
Although I was a fan and saw the Smiths perform the year before they broke up, I'm mainly in it to see Thomas Lennon as Uncle Dick ...
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