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Killing Bono

2011Movie1 h 55 minR

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

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Summary

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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Directed by: Nick Hamm
Written by: Ian La Frenais, Dick Clement, Simon Maxwell
Produced by: Piers Tempest, Mark Huffam, Ian Flooks
Music by: Tarquin Gotch, Dashiell Rae

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April 1, 2011 · 1 h 55 min · R

Released: April 1, 2011
Runtime: 1 h 55 min
Age rating: R
Content: Strong Language
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Original language: English
Made in: Ireland, United Kingdom
Available in: 16 countries

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Where can I stream Killing Bono?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Killing Bono from Google Play Movies and YouTube. It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Killing Bono worth watching?

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 55%, and Metacritic 46).

Will Killing Bono make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly satire (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is Killing Bono plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.