Rated R for strong language, drug use and sexuality.
Runtime
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117 min
Awards
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1 win & 11 nominations
Overwiew :In almost a full circle of role-playing, Steve Coogan apparently based his Alan Partridge character on Tony Wilson several years ago. Now he is playing the man himself. Number In Title / Indian Music / 1970s / Based On Fact / Breaking The Fourth Wall
Starring :Steve Coogan, Keith Allen, Robert Brydon, Enzo Cilenti, Ron Cook, Chris Coghill, Paddy Considine, Danny Cunningham, Dave Gorman, Sean Harris, Shirley Henderson, Lennie James, Peter Kay, Ralf Little, Kate Magowan, Paul Popplewell, Rowetta, Paul Ryder, Andy Serkis, John Simm, John Thomson, Raymond Waring, Nigel Pivaro, Martin Hancock, Mark Windows, Mark Edward Smith, Naomi Radcliffe, Tim Horrocks, Howard Devoto, Collette Cooper, Tracy Cunliffe, Duncan Whitworth, Michael Mitchell, Claire Lever, Neil Bell, Aiden Cross, Simon Pegg, Elizabeth Kelly, Darren Tighe, Anna Tyborczyk, Peter Gunn, Dan Hope, Nicky Clarke, Margi Clarke, Mani, Smug Roberts, Clint Boon, Toby Salaman, Conrad Murray, Martin Coogan, Kieran O'Brien, Roger Kennedy, Sean Cernow, Fiona Allen, Helen Schlesinger, Josh McNicholas, Anthony H. Wilson, Dino, A. Bowser, Gary Roberts, Nick Clarke, Steve Carver, Tony Wilson
Producers :
Henry Normal, Andrew Eaton, Gina Carter
Writers :
Frank Cottrell Boyce, Tony Wilson
Critic Reviews
Grade
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Paula Nechak : At times, the self-congratulatory tone makes for smug viewing and slow going. more...
B-
San Francisco Chronicle - Jonathan Curiel : This is what movies aspire to... more...
A
Rolling Stone - Peter Travers : I couldn't have liked it more...
A
New York Times - Elvis Mitchell : ...sprints through the obstacle course of postpunk with such notable athleticism that you can forgive it for knocking over a couple of hurdles. more...
B+
New York Post - Megan Turner : ...cheerfully bonkers... more...
A-
Los Angeles Times - Kevin Thomas : ...an absorbing tale of a man with a passion for his city and its raucous music scene. more...
A-
Hollywood Reporter - Mark Adams : ...likely to attract a cult following... more...
A-
filmcritic.com - Rachel Gordon : ...plenty of entertainment to cross several audience boundaries. more...
B+
E! Online - This film nails it all: the sex, drugs and...you know the rest. : http://www.eonline.com/Reviews/Facts/Movies/Reviews/0,1052,87013,00.html more...
Chicago Tribune - Michael Wilmington : If you're even vaguely a fan of any of the groups in 24 Hour Party People, you'd be an idiot not to see this film. more...
B
Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert : ...shines with a kind of inspired madness. more...
A
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Eleanor Ringel Gillespie : ...can be confusing. more...
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