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The Commitments is is a 1991 musical comedy-drama based on the story of the same name by Irish novelist Roddy Doyle. In it a collection of working-class youths in Northern Dublin come together to form a soul band amidst crippling poverty and miserable living conditions, and quickly experience the trials and tribulations of being a local band as tensions rise and egos develop. The film was directed by Alan Parker and featured acting performances by a vareity of Irish actors and musicians with little acting experience, including Robert Arkins, Glen Hansard, Angeline Ball, Colm Meaney, Bronagh Gallagher, and many more. Though the film was not a major hit in North America, it received rave reviews and would go on to be a cult favorite among audiences.

On a new episode of Hell Is A Musical, Lilz and Scott are graced with the return of longtime favorite Christopher Brown, still feeling bitter from the trio's previous excursion into the filmography of Alan Parker. Join them as they take in The Commitments and Scott develops theories of an extended Glen Hansard-iverse, Lilz feels like the local music side of things cuts a little too close for her comfort, and CB helps herald the return of a beloved recurring segment.

...with Lilz and Scott!