Plot Summary

Manchester, 1976. Tony Wilson is an ambitious but frustrated local TV news reporter looking for a way to make his mark. After witnessing a life-changing concert by a band known as the Sex Pistols, he persuades his station to televise one of their performances, and soon Manchester's punk groups are clamoring for him to manage them. Riding the wave of a musical revolution, Wilson and his friends create the legendary Factory Records label and The Hacienda club.

Movie Details

Original Title
24 Hour Party People
Status
released
Original Language
en
Revenue
$2.8M

Where to watch free (US)

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Production Companies

The Film Consortium logoThe Film Consortium
United Artists logoUnited Artists
Film4 Productions logoFilm4 Productions
Revolution Films
Baby Cow Productions logoBaby Cow Productions