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Killing Bono

Sex, drugs & rock 'n roll rivalry

The true story of Neil and Ivan McCormick, two Irish brothers who attempt to become rock stars but can only look on as their high school friends U2 become the biggest band in the world.

1h 55m2011RTMDb 6.2

ComedyDrama

English

Crew and Cast

Nick HammNick HammDirectorBen BarnesBen BarnesNeil McCormickRobert SheehanRobert SheehanIvan McCormickPete PostlethwaitePete PostlethwaiteKarlKrysten RitterKrysten RitterGloriaRalph BrownRalph BrownLeoJustine WaddellJustine WaddellDanielleLuke TreadawayLuke TreadawayNickMartin McCannMartin McCannBonoPeter SerafinowiczPeter SerafinowiczHammondHugh O'ConorHugh O'ConorGaryLisa McAllisterLisa McAllisterErikaStanley TownsendStanley TownsendDanny Machin
John PrudhontFrankieMark GriffinMark GriffinThe Edge
Sam CorryPaul McGuinnessSeán DoyleSeán DoyleLarry Mullen Jr.Joni KamenJoni KamenJossSean DugganSean DugganLiam

Storyline

The true story of Neil and Ivan McCormick, two Irish brothers who attempt to become rock stars but can only look on as their high school friends U2 become the biggest band in the world.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
1 April 2011
Runtime
1h 55m
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.2 / 10 (115 votes)

Production

Director
Nick Hamm
Writers
Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Neil McCormick
Studios
Greenroom Entertainment, Cinema Three, Generator Entertainment
Countries
Ireland, United Kingdom

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English