Man Up

Label: Fiction Records
Release Year: 2015
Barcode: 602547333551
Country: UK
Product Type: CD (Pre-owned)
Score or Soundtrack: Soundtrack

Man Up is a British romantic comedy directed by Ben Palmer and released in 2015. The film stars Lake Bell and Simon Pegg and centers on a case of mistaken identity leading to a quirky and heartfelt connection. Bell plays Nancy, a single woman who accidentally takes someone else's blind date and ends up spending a memorable day with Pegg’s character, Jack. The movie is both witty and charming, delivering a fresh take on modern dating mishaps, with sharp dialogue and solid performances that add a unique touch to the traditional rom-com formula.

The Man Up soundtrack perfectly complements the film’s lighthearted yet emotional tone. It features a mix of contemporary pop, classic hits, and indie tunes that capture the mood of each scene. Tracks from artists like The B-52's, Duran Duran, and Elbow are seamlessly integrated, enhancing the film’s energy and romantic tension. The music selection is upbeat and eclectic, reflecting the film's themes of chance encounters and unexpected connections.

Track Listing

What Time Do You Call This?
Elbow

Love Shack
The B-52's

Bad To The Bone
George Thorogood & The Destroyers

Busy Earnin'
Jungle

Cool Like Me
frYars

Jack's Speech
Dickon Hinchliffe

I Need My Girl
The National

Hercules
Aaron Neville

I Need
Maverick Sabre

Where Is My Mind?
Maxence Cyrin

Have Love, Will Travel
Clare Maguire

Shoot First
The Jim Jones Revue

Feel So Good
Jody Reynolds

Upside Down
Paloma Faith

Nancy's Speech
Dickon Hinchliffe

Move Closer
Phyllis Nelson

Three Hearts
Alex Clare

Let It Take
Ed Thomas

The Reflex
Duran Duran

Chasing Jessica
Dickon Hinchliffe

Here I Go Again
Whitesnake

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