# 24 Hour Party People Cast Reunite

> 24 Hour Party People cast reunites for Manchester anniversary screening.
- Title: 24 Hour Party People Cast Reunite · NME | Shortify
- Summary: 24 Hour Party People cast reunites for Manchester anniversary screening. The cast of 24 Hour Party People reunites for a special screening in Manchester…
- Keywords: 24 hour party people, michael winterbottom, steve coogan, tony wilson, happy mondays, joy division, manchester, beyond the city, music, culture, Hour, Party
- Source: NME — https://nme.com/news/film/24-hour-party-people-cast-reunite-anniversary-screening-manchester-3972471
- Published: 2026-10-07T09:45:40+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: 24 hour party people, michael winterbottom, steve coogan, tony wilson, happy mondays, joy division, manchester, beyond the city, music, culture
## Cast Reunion
The cast of influential Madchester biopic 24 Hour Party People reunite for a special anniversary screening in Manchester.
## Screening Details
Last night, a special screening kicked off Manchester’s music and media conference Beyond The City followed by a Q&A featuring director Michael Winterbottom and actor Steve Coogan.
## Coogan’s View
Coogan called Oli Wilson, Tony Wilson’s son, an authentic Manchester voice who is genuinely disruptive and challenging.

> He is one of the authentic voices of Manchester
## Winterbottom’s Insight
Winterbottom explained actors joined the film because they loved music and felt it was freer and more enjoyable than cinema.

> They could imagine they were in the band
## Release Schedule
A fully remastered 4K version of 24 Hour Party People hits UK and Ireland cinemas this Friday, October 9, followed by digital and disc releases on October 26.
## Key takeaway

The cast of 24 Hour Party People reunites for a special screening in Manchester ahead of a 4K release.