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★ 7.5/10•2007•2h 2m•R•Drama

He had the spirit, but lost the feeling.

The story of Joy Division’s lead singer Ian Curtis, from his schoolboy days in 1973 to his suicide on the eve of the band's first American tour in 1980.

Anton Corbijn · Director

Matt Greenhalgh · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 2m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 12, 2007
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$8,200,000

Actors

Sam Riley

Sam Riley

Ian Curtis

Samantha Morton

Samantha Morton

Debbie Curtis

Alexandra Maria Lara

Alexandra Maria Lara

Annik Honoré

Joe Anderson

Joe Anderson

Hooky

Toby Kebbell

Toby Kebbell

Rob Greton

Craig Parkinson

Craig Parkinson

Tony Wilson

James Anthony Pearson

James Anthony Pearson

Bernard Sumner

Harry Treadaway

Harry Treadaway

Steve Morris

Robert Shelly

Twinny

Andrew Sheridan

Andrew Sheridan

Terry

Richard Bremmer

Richard Bremmer

Ian's Father

Tanya Myers

Ian’s Mother

Martha Myers Lowe

Ian's Sister

Matthew McNulty

Matthew McNulty

Nick

David Whittington

Chemistry Teacher

Margaret Jackman

Margaret Jackman

Mrs. Brady

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