Kat and the Band is a 2020 British coming-of-age musical film directed by E. E. Hegarty from a screenplay by Jemma Field and Michael Müller.[2] The film stars Ella Hunt, Dougie Poynter, Jennifer Leong, Callum McGowan, Idris Debrand, Sevan Stephan, Joanna David, Badly Drawn Boy, Jackson Bews, Katherine Kelly, and Rufus Hound. It premiered at the London Independent Film Festival in March 2020 and was released in the United Kingdom on July 13, 2020, by 101 Films.[3][4][5][6] The film follows Kat Malone, a seventeen year old music-obsessed school girl who tricks her way into managing struggling band Dollar Days by posing to be a twenty-something band manager.

Kat and the Band
Film poster
Directed byE. E. Hegarty
Written byJemma Field
Michael Müller
Produced byIan Davies
Rebecca Long
Stella Nwimo
StarringElla Hunt
Dougie Poynter
Jennifer Leong
Callum McGowan
Idris Debrand
Sevan Stephan
Joanna David
Badly Drawn Boy
Jackson Bews
Katherine Kelly
Rufus Hound
CinematographyAnnemarie Lean-Vercoe
Edited byAndy Morrison
Music bySome Velvet Morning
Nina Humphreys
Production
company
Boudica Indigo
Distributed by101 Films
Release dates
  • March 2020 (2020-03) (London)
  • 13 July 2020 (2020-07-13) (United Kingdom)
Running time
92 minutes[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

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  1. ^ Kat and the Band. BBFC. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Kat And The Band – Film". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  3. ^ Grater, Tom (14 April 2020). "Indie Music Pic 'Kat And The Band', Featuring McFly's Dougie Poynter, Sells To North America & UK". Deadline. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  4. ^ "KAT AND THE BAND". www.thefilmfestivaldoctor.com. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  5. ^ "StackPath". www.thehollywoodnews.com. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  6. ^ "101 Films And Boudica Indigo Present KAT AND THE BAND Starring Ella Hunt + Dougie Poynter Arrives On Digital Download On July 13 | The Fan Carpet". www.thefancarpet.com. Retrieved 18 August 2020.

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