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The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch is the sequel to the 1978 mockumentary All You Need is Cash. Twenty three years after the original, documentarist Melvin Hall (Eric Idle) interviews artists, actors, and musicians about the days of the popular band The Rutles, though mostly ending up in the wrong country. In the interviews with David Bowie, he is seen holding a copy of the vinyl album "The Rutles 1", calling it a "piece of marketing extravagance". The interview in the film shows the cover of the album with a black circle that has the words "27 No. 1 Songs On One LP". In the DVD extras, the circle on the album cover says "27 No. 1 Songs On 1 CD", even though this is a vinyl record album. Either way, this was the only time that a Rutles album was practically identical to a Beatles album in both album cover and title. The film was made by Eric Idle in 2002, but was shelved and released later. It is still unavailable in Britain. It wasn't as well received as the original. Some critics... full article at wikipedia
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  • 2005
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  • 84.0min
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  • 1978
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  • 70020566
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Created by mwcl_wikipedia_en Aug 16, 2007
Last edited by pipeline Apr 25, 2008
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