24 Hour Party People
2002
A television presenter discovers punk rock and builds a music empire with bands like Joy Division and Happy Mondays, navigating the highs and lows of the Manchester music scene.
Director
- Michael Winterbottom
Cast
- Steve Coogan
- John Simm
- Shirley Henderson
- John Thompson
- Paddy Considine
Filming Locations
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Manchester
The film was shot almost entirely on location across Manchester, recreating key sites of the city's post-punk music scene including the Haçienda (rebuilt in a Pollard Street warehouse), the Dry Bar on Oldham Street, and streets in Salford and Levenshulme.