Teenage musicians travel to England's Spike Island in the hope of attending an outdoor performance by their favorite band, the Stone Roses.
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Elliott Tittensor
Tits
Emilia Clarke
Sally
Nico Mirallegro
Dodge
Adam Long
Little Gaz
Jordan Murphy
Zippy
Oliver Heald
Penfold
Robert James-Collier
Mr Milligan
Matthew McNulty
Ibiza Ste
Steve Evets
Eric
Lesley Manville
Margaret
Director
Mat Whitecross
Screenplay
Chris Coghill
Tagline
"The story of two bands, one girl and a night they will never forget."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$157,036
Production
Head Gear Films, Bankside Films, Fiesta Productions, Vertigo Films, BBC Film
John Chard
March 2, 2015
Does Mat Whitecross' film Bang the Drum? It's May 1990, Great Britain, and The Stone Roses are about to play a monumental outdoor gig at Spike Island in Widnes, Cheshire. A bunch of teenage acolytes of the band, aspiring musicians themselves, embark on a journey to Spike Island whist at the same time embarking on personal journeys of the real life kind. Us Brits do like ourselves a coming of...
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