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IMDb rating 6.6
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Critic rating 6.7

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Critic Ian Sandwell
rated 8

Fancy a cry? Head this way.

Read full review at Digital Spy
Critic Neha Bhondve
rated 7

...is a tale of friendship, more than anything else. A heartfelt and vulnerable side of male friendships is something we need more of.

Read full review at Leisure Byte
Critic Lori C.
rated 7

...a light-hearted, charming flick about music bringing two unlikely friends together. 

Read full review at Ready Steady Cut
Critic Leslie Felperin
rated 6

...may tickle the tear ducts of even some cynical viewers, particularly if they have a soft spot for stories about special needs kids exceeding expectations.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Stefan Pape
rated 6

...there's no denying that I Used to Be Famous has a good heart.

Read full review at Common Sense Media
Critic Andy Lea
rated 6

The plot is predictable but Skrein keeps us rooting for the wounded but big-hearted Vince.

Read full review at Daily Mail Uk

Cast & Crew

Eddie Sternberg
Director
Eoin Macken
As Austin
Lee Neville
As Priest (uncredited)
Ed Skrein
As Vince

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A former boy band star finds unexpected fame when he teams up with a talented young drummer, forming a unique bond that leads to a second chance at success.

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