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About
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.
Theatrical
Oct 10, 2007
Box Office
$8.2M
Budget
$5.0M
Return
1.6x
DVD / Blu-ray
Jun 3, 2008
Theaters
1
Director
Writer
Producers
Studio
NorthSee, EM Media, 3 Dogs & a Pony, IFF/CINV
Quotes
See all →Proposing a Profitable Partnership in Music Industry
Rob Gretton
I know how you can be better just like that (snaps his finger).
Ian
Go on then.
Rob
Simple. You employ me. You play, I manage. We all get stinking rich and famous and go buy great big fucking houses in Cheshire.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Frustration Over Television Opportunities
Ian
You're a twat you are. You're a bastard.
Tony Wilson
..am I? Why is that?
Ian
Because you haven't put us on television.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →S
Sam Riley
Ian Curtis
S
Samantha Morton
Debbie Curtis
A
Alexandra Maria Lara
Annik Honoré
J
Joe Anderson
Hooky
T
Toby Kebbell
Rob Greton
C
Craig Parkinson
Tony Wilson
J
James Anthony Pearson
Bernard Sumner
H
Harry Treadaway
Steve Morris
A
Andrew Sheridan
Terry
R
Richard Bremmer
Ian's Father
T
Tanya Myers
Ian’s Mother
M
Matthew McNulty
Nick
M
Margaret Jackman
Mrs. Brady
M
Mary Jo Randle
Debbie's Mother
J
John Cooper Clarke
Self
N
Nicola Harrison
Corrine
G
George Newton
Studio Owner
M
Mark Jardine
Other Band Manager
H
Herbert Grönemeyer
Local GP
P
Paul Arlington
Hospital Doctor
