New Order Story (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1993, New Order Story is a music and documentary film directed by Kevin Hewitt, running about 138 minutes.
What it’s about. Rising from the ashes of the legendary British post-punk unit Joy Division, the enigmatic New Order triumphed over tragedy to emerge as one of the most influential and acclaimed bands of the 1980's, embracing the electronic textures and disco rhythms of the underground club culture many years in advance of its contempraries. "New Order Story" is the definitive documentary on the band and traces their history all the way back to its origin with Joy Division. This extended version includes additional interviews and live footage, over 2 hours of great New Order footage. A longform video chronicling the band's history and music with interviews by Bono, Neil Tennant, Quincy Jones and others.
Who’s in it. New Order Story stars Gillian Gilbert as Self, Peter Hook as Self, Stephen Morris as Self and Bernard Sumner as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, New Order Story has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch New Order Story page.
If you liked it. Fans of New Order Story tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch New Order Story (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for New Order Story change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is New Order Story worth watching?
- New Order Story holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in New Order Story?
- New Order Story stars Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner and Jenny Seagrove.
- When was New Order Story released?
- New Order Story was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 138 minutes.