24 Hour Party People(2002)
“Share the Ecstacy!”
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.
Director
Michael Winterbottom
Studio
The Film Consortium
Revenue
$3M
Cast
Steve Coogan
as Tony Wilson
Lennie James
as Alan
Paddy Considine
as Rob
Shirley Henderson
as Lindsay
Andy Serkis
as Martin
John Simm
as Bernard
Ralf Little
as Hooky
Danny Cunningham
as Shaun
Sean Harris
as Ian
Kate Magowan
as Yvette
John Thomson
as Charles
Peter Kay
as Don Tonay
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2002
Runtime
1h 57m
Language
English
Rating
7 / 10
Box Office
$3M
Production Companies
The Film Consortium • United Artists • Film4 Productions
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What is 24 Hour Party People about?▼
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.
Who directed 24 Hour Party People?▼
24 Hour Party People was directed by Michael Winterbottom and released in 2002. It is a comedy, drama, music film.
How long is 24 Hour Party People?▼
24 Hour Party People has a runtime of 1 hours and 57 minutes (117 minutes total).
Who stars in 24 Hour Party People?▼
The cast of 24 Hour Party People includes Steve Coogan as Tony Wilson, Lennie James as Alan, Paddy Considine as Rob, Shirley Henderson as Lindsay, Andy Serkis as Martin and more.
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