Control (2007): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2007 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 2007, Control is a drama film directed by Anton Corbijn, running about 121 minutes. “He had the spirit, but lost the feeling.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Der junge Ian Curtis heiratet seine 19 jährige große Liebe, Deborah. Sie erwarten ein gemeinsames Kind und Ian jobbt beim Arbeitsamt um seiner jungen Familie ein schönes Leben zu ermöglichen. Nebenbei gründet er mit Freunden eine Band namens ‘Joy Division’. Ian wird Sänger und Kopf einer der bedeutsamsten englischen Bands, die die Entwicklung des Punk in Großbritannien in den 70ern und 80ern wesentlich mitgestalteten. Zwar läuft es mit der Band bestens, doch Ian leidet unter Epilepsie und muss zudem auch noch mit den alltäglichen Problemen eines Stars kämpfen…
Who’s in it. Control stars Sam Riley as Ian Curtis, Samantha Morton as Debbie Curtis, Alexandra Maria Lara as Annik Honoré and Joe Anderson as Hooky, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Control has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $8.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Control page.
If you liked it. Fans of Control tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Control (2007)?
- In USA, Control is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Control worth watching?
- Control holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Control?
- Control stars Sam Riley, Samantha Morton, Alexandra Maria Lara, Joe Anderson and Toby Kebbell.
- When was Control released?
- Control was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.