Jonathan Rhys Meyers to play Joe Strummer in new The Clash-themed film

Jonathan Rhys Meyers to play Joe Strummer in new The Clash-themed film

Titled 'London Town', the film is being shot now in the British capital
Read more at http://www.nme.com/filmandtv/news/jonathan-rhys-meyers-to-play-joe-strummer-in-new-t/382789?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=rhysmeyers#sOIfKX8uZMFdusP9.99

1970s-set drama 'London Town' is being shot now in the British capital.
Posted by NME Magazine on Thursday, July 9, 2015

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