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.
Where to watch Killing Bono in United States
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Where is Killing Bono streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Sky Store |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
About Killing Bono
Killing Bono is a 2011 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Nick Hamm. The cast is led by Ben Barnes, Robert Sheehan, Pete Postlethwaite. It has a runtime of 1h 55m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Killing Bono was produced by Greenroom Entertainment, Cinema Three, and Generator Entertainment and made in Ireland and United Kingdom. It was released on April 1, 2011, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Nick Hamm
- Writers
- Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Simon Maxwell
- Release date
- April 1, 2011
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Production
- Greenroom Entertainment, Cinema Three, Generator Entertainment
Killing Bono cast & crew
Killing Bono was directed by Nick Hamm and written by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, and Simon Maxwell.
The cast features Ben Barnes as Neil McCormick, Robert Sheehan as Ivan McCormick, Pete Postlethwaite as Karl, Krysten Ritter as Gloria, Ralph Brown as Leo, and Justine Waddell as Danielle.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Kieran McGuigan and it was produced by Mark Huffam and Piers Tempest.
Is Killing Bono worth watching?
Killing Bono holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 110 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 55m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy and drama, Killing Bono is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Killing Bono
Killing Bono isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.
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Cast of Killing Bono
Ben Barnes
Neil McCormick
Robert Sheehan
Ivan McCormick
Pete Postlethwaite
Karl
Krysten Ritter
Gloria
Ralph Brown
Leo
Justine Waddell
Danielle
Luke Treadaway
Nick
Martin McCann
Bono
Peter Serafinowicz
Hammond
Hugh O'Conor
Gary
Lisa McAllister
Erika
Stanley Townsend
Danny Machin
Killing Bono — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Killing Bono in United States?
Killing Bono is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.
▸What language is Killing Bono in?
Killing Bono is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Killing Bono?
Killing Bono runs 1 hours 55 minutes (115 minutes).
▸What is Killing Bono rated?
Killing Bono is rated R. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 110 ratings.
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