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Creation Stories (film)
Creation Stories is a 2021 British biographical film about Alan McGee and Creation Records, directed by Nick Moran.[3][4][5] The film was adapted from McGee's 2013 autobiography of the same name, by Irvine Welsh and Dean Cavanagh.[6][7]
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| Directed by | Nick Moran[1] |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Roberto Schaefer |
| Edited by | Emma Gaffney |
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| Distributed by | Sky Cinema |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Creation Stories premiered at the virtual Glasgow Film Festival on 24 February 2021, and went on general release on 20 March.[8]
Cast
- Ewen Bremner[9][10] as Alan McGee
- Suki Waterhouse as Gemma
- Jason Isaacs as Ralph
- Rebecca Root as Vicky
- Joanna Pickering as Mary
- Thomas Turgoose as Dick Green
- Mel Raido as Ed Ball
- Danny John-Jules as Maurice
- Paul Kaye as Mitch
- Saskia Reeves as Helen
- Carl Barât as Griff
- Irvine Welsh as Titch
- Jason Flemyng as King Tuts Promoter
- Steven Berkoff as Aleister Crowley
- Nick Moran as Malcolm McLaren
- Ed Byrne as Alastair Campbell
- Alistair McGowan as Jimmy Savile
Release
In June 2021, RLJE Films bought distribution rights to release Creation Stories in the United States.[11]
References
- ^ "Ewen Bremner on Alan McGee, new film Creation Stories and why he doesn't get football". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "First look teaser at Ewen Bremner's Alan McGee biopic is here". NME. 29 September 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ Wilkinson, Amber. "'Creation Stories': Glasgow Review". Screen. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "Creation Records' Alan McGee: 'A film producer taking me to a crack house? Never! I found them myself!'". inews.co.uk. 22 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ Hodgkinson, Will. "Creation Stories review — an authentic capturing of a chaotic world". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ Robey, Tim (25 February 2021). "Creation Stories, review: cocaine, rock stars and a 'simpering' Tony Blair". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "Creation Stories: Playing Liam and Noel Gallagher 'is a gift as an actor'". BBC News. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ Monroe, Jazz (14 January 2021). "Creation Records Movie From Trainspotting Team Set for March Release". Pitchfork. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "Creation Stories review: Alan McGee biopic - The Skinny". www.theskinny.co.uk. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ ""It's a bit freaky" - Ewen Bremner on how he came to star in Alan McGee biopic Creation Stories". www.scotsman.com. 14 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ Nash, Anthony (1 June 2021). "RLJE Films Acquires Brit Pop Pic Creation Stories". ComingSoon. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
External links
- Creation Stories at IMDb
- Creation Stories at Rotten Tomatoes