Killing Bono
A charming admixture of "Goodfellas" and "Almost Famous," "Killing Bono" is a fanciful rock tale that is nevertheless based on a true story.
Killing Bono
A comedy in which two Irish brothers with dreams of rock stardom look on helplessly as a group of their high school friends become U2. Nick Hamm’s film is based on a memoir by Neil McCormick; with Ben Barnes, Krysten Ritter, Robert Sheehan and Pete Postlethwaite.
Genre
Comedy
Runtime
114
Language
English
Director
Nick Hamm
Cast
Krysten Ritter,
Ben Barnes,
Robert Sheehan,
Pete Postlethwaite
FEATURED REVIEW
Joe Neumaier,New York Daily News
This comically warped lark, based on a true story, concerns Irish musician Neil McCormick (a fun Ben Barnes), who watched as his ’70s schoolmate Paul Hewson went on to form U2 while Neil and brother Ivan (Robert Sheehan) were consigned to obscurity and striving. Problem is, Bono wanted Ivan as U2’s ...
Played at
Town Center 5 11.11.11 - 11.17.11
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