Killing Bono

Apr 1, 2011

1h 55m

★ 6.3

Sex, drugs & rock 'n roll rivalry

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Greenroom Entertainment

Cinema Three

Generator Entertainment

Killing Bono Trailers

Cast

Neil McCormick

Ben Barnes

Ivan McCormick

Robert Sheehan

Karl

Pete Postlethwaite

Gloria

Krysten Ritter

Leo

Ralph Brown

Danielle

Justine Waddell

Nick

Luke Treadaway

Bono

Martin McCann

Hammond

Peter Serafinowicz

Gary

Hugh O'Conor

Erika

Lisa McAllister

Danny Machin

Stanley Townsend

During a wild vacation in Las Vegas, career woman Joy McNally and playboy Jack Fuller come to the sober realization that they have married each other after a night of drunken abandon. They are then compelled, for legal reasons, to live life as a couple for a limited period of time. At stake is a large amount of money.

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5.7

Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

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5.8

Laws of Attraction

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5.6

Showgirls

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6.7

The Ferpect Crime

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5.2

Balls of Fury

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5.5

Three

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6.2

The Producers

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6.5

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6.1

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6.7

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5.6

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6.1

Tin Cup

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6.2

Bride Wars

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6.2

Cheaper by the Dozen 2

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5.9

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7.7

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5.2

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