: The story is framed through the eyes of Carl (Tom Sturridge), a teenager sent to the ship by his mother to be "straightened out" after being expelled from school.
Set in 1966, the story follows a team of eclectic DJs broadcasting rock and pop music 24 hours a day from a ship anchored in the , just outside British territorial waters. At the time, the BBC only broadcasted about 45 minutes of pop music daily, leading millions of listeners to tune in to illegal "pirate" stations. The Boat That Rocked
" The Boat That Rocked " (released as in North America) is a 2009 historical comedy-drama that tells the story of a group of rebellious disc jockeys who run a fictional pirate radio station named Radio Rock . Plot Overview : The story is framed through the eyes