24 Hour Party People(2002)- User Reviews

9 USER REVIEWS
  • star44

    It held my attention because I was wondering what was going on. The beginning threw me off for about 5 or 10 minutes. After that I grasped the concept.

    I liked the way the movie played like a documentary. I also liked the narration and acting. I felt …more»
  • star44

    Factory records it had some of the greatest pop acts of all-time:Joy division,new order,happy mondays.
    But tony wilson didn't manager money very well.
    This movie was fun,sad,and made me mad.
    Good buy this dvd it under $10 just about anywere that sells …more»
  • star44

    OK. I'm biased. Let's just get that out of the way before someone looks for frank objectivity in this review. 2002's 24 Hour Party People was a dream come true for this New Order and Stone Roses fan. Although I honestly lived through the 80's …more»
  • star55

    Manchester, 1976: can you beat that for a start? The first gig of the Sex Pistols, and the romp begins. Steve Coogan is simply brilliant as Tony Wilson, and the setting is picture perfect. Sure, I am biased: I grew up with these bands, groups like Joy …more»
  • star55

    Alright, you can read this review, but after that, drop everything you're doing and go watch this movie. I'm serious. Just drive over to the video store, buy it, and watch it, and if it isn't there, get it through Amazon or something. Even …more»
  • star55

    24 Hour Party People is the type of film music lovers can really appreciate. Obviously, if you're an old mod/waver/punk whatever this is going to have appeal due to the music and time period. Reaching out beyond the obvious target audience, anyone …more»
  • star55

    Anyone who has a modicum of affection for rave/club culture, punk rock, or music in general would enjoy this film. The acting was excellent (especially the actor who played Ian Curtis--Joy Division's singer). The direction was superb. The narration …more»
  • star44

    Steve Coogan is going to take America by storm any day now, he's captivated Britain and now America won't be able to ignore this talented individual. His droll wit and movie-star charisma here is the best work he's ever done, Steve Coogan …more»