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Control

He had the spirit, but lost the feeling.

2007 · R · 2h 2m

Directed by Anton Corbijn

7.5

TMDB audience score
987 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Sam Riley
    Ian Curtis

  • Samantha Morton
    Debbie Curtis

  • Alexandra Maria Lara
    Annik Honoré

  • Joe Anderson
    Hooky

  • Toby Kebbell
    Rob Greton

  • Craig Parkinson
    Tony Wilson

  • James Anthony Pearson
    Bernard Sumner

  • Harry Treadaway
    Steve Morris

  • Robert Shelly
    Twinny

  • Andrew Sheridan
    Terry

  • Richard Bremmer
    Ian's Father

  • Tanya Myers
    Ian’s Mother

  • Martha Myers Lowe
    Ian's Sister

  • Matthew McNulty
    Nick

  • David Whittington
    Chemistry Teacher

  • Margaret Jackman
    Mrs. Brady

  • Mary Jo Randle
    Debbie's Mother

  • Ben Naylor
    Martin Hannet