It Couldn't Happen Here

Overview

Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant of the Pet Shop Boys traverse a surreal landscape of England, caught between nostalgic memories and the stark truths of Thatcher's late-1980s Britain. Their journey unfolds through a mix of whimsical encounters and haunting figures, reflecting the duality of their homeland. As they navigate this complex terrain, iconic tracks from the duo's discography punctuate their experiences, adding depth to the visual narrative. The film artfully blends music and commentary, creating an evocative exploration of identity and culture in a changing England.