England Is Mine on becoming MorrisseyFeatures a great cast that includes Dunkirk star Jack Lowden as ''Morrissey'' and Jessica Brown Findlay (Victor Frankenstein, ''Downton Abbey'').Steven, better known to most as Morrisse... more »y, frontman of iconic band The Smiths, is a restless young man struggling to escape his working class roots. He dreams of being in a band, writing music and flying clear of the daily grind.
One evening lurking in the shadows at a gig he meets Linder: artistic, literate, intelligent, she is all he sees in himself They fast become confidants, his courage and sense of purpose increasing day by day.
Suddenly a chance encounter with guitarist Billy leads to a first gig. But Billy and Linder cannot support Steven forever, each making their own escape to the bright lights of London. Can Steven find his own path and find an England of his own?From Academy Award Nominated Director Mark Gill (The Voorman Problem) and producer Orian Williams (producer of the smash hit Ian Curtis Joy Division bio-pic 'Control'.)« less