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is a 2011 Irish music comedy film that serves as a semi-fictionalized retelling of music journalist Neil McCormick's 2004 memoir, Killing Bono: I Was Bono's Doppelgänger . The story centers on McCormick's intense rivalry and divergent path compared to his high school classmate, Paul Hewson—better known as Bono of U2. Plot Summary

The film features several notable performances and was the final screen appearance for actor Pete Postlethwaite. Killing Bono: I Was Bono's Doppelganger - Amazon.com Killing Bono

: Neil secretly sabotages his brother Ivan's chance to join Bono's band, The Hype (later U2), because he believes they are destined for stardom together in their own band, The Undertakers. is a 2011 Irish music comedy film that

: While U2 ascends to global superstardom, Neil and Ivan struggle through a series of failed bands like Shook Up!, plagued by bad luck and Neil's growing obsession with his famous friend's success. Killing Bono: I Was Bono's Doppelganger - Amazon