24 Hour Party People
2002
Movie Information
Overview
Manchester, 1976. Tony Wilson is an ambitious but frustrated local TV news reporter looking for a way to make his mark. After witnessing a life-changing concert by a band known as the Sex Pistols, he persuades his station to televise one of their performances, and soon Manchester's punk groups are clamoring for him to manage them. Riding the wave of a musical revolution, Wilson and his friends create the legendary Factory Records label and The Hacienda club.
Release Date
February 13, 2002
Director
Michael Winterbottom
Runtime
1h 57m
Cast
Steve CooganLennie JamesPaddy ConsidineShirley HendersonAndy SerkisJohn SimmRalf LittleDanny CunninghamSean HarrisKate Magowan
Production
The Film ConsortiumUnited ArtistsFilm4 ProductionsRevolution FilmsBaby Cow Productions
Genres
ComedyDramaMusic