Killing Bono (2011)
Genre : Comedy, Drama
Runtime : 1H 55M
Director : Nick Hamm
Writer : Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Simon Maxwell
Synopsis
The true story of Neil and Ivan McCormick, two Irish brothers who attempt to become rock stars but can only look on as their high school friends U2 become the biggest band in the world.
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