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Joy Division

Joy Division

2007Movie⏱️ 1h 33mR
DocumentaryMusic
7.7
IMDB Rating
4,061 votes

A chronological account of the influential late 1970s English rock band.

Director
Grant Gee
Writers
N/A
Stars
Richard Boon, Anton Corbijn, Kevin Cummins
Release Date
May 2, 2008
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom, United States
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Richard Boon
as Self - Former Buzzcocks Manager
Anton Corbijn
Anton Corbijn
as Self - Photographer
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Kevin Cummins
as Self
👤
Bob Dickinson
as Self - Writer
👤
Lesley Gilbert
as Self - Rob Gretton's Widow
👤
Iain Gray
as Self
👤
Alan Hempsall
as Self - Lead Vocalist, Crispy Ambulance
👤
Annik Honoré
as Self - Former Music Journalist
Peter Hook
Peter Hook
as Self - Joy Division
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Richard H. Kirk
as Self - Cabaret Voltaire

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.78 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Production
Hudson Productions, Brown Owl Films

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

Music DocumentaryDocumentaryMusic

⭐ Featured Review

Very good, but with the usual flaws
by gut-62009-07-25
7/10

"As a hardcore fan, I really enjoyed this Joy Division doco more than I expected. Given that they were a shortlived band from a provincial area, and had only achieved up-and-coming status at the time of their demise, any documentary maker must face the challenge of the severe lack of video footage of the band, and poor quality of what is available, further exacerbated by the death, and hence unavailability for interview, of some of the key players viz Curtis, Hannett & Gretton. What's more, their active years coincided with Manchester's large-scale redevelopment, hence their old h..."

📖 Synopsis

A chronological account of the influential late 1970s English rock band.