Greatest Days release date, cast and trailer revealed for Take That musical movie
Take That musical film Greatest Days will be released this summer – here’s all you need to know.
Greatest Days is a screen adaption of the West End musical (previously called) The Band which debuted at Manchester Opera House in 2017 before heading to London at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in 2018.
Coky Giedroyc will direct the big screen adaption which will be penned by Tim Firth who wrote the book of the stage show.
Greatest Days release date
Greatest Days will be released in UK and Ireland cinemas on 16 June 2023, with nationwide previews on 15 June.
Making up the cast will be Aisling Bea, Alice Lowe, Amaka Okafor, Jayde Adams, Marc Wootton, Lara McDonnell, Jessie Mae Alonzo, Nandi Hudson, Carragon Guest and Eliza Dobson.
They’ll be joined by newcomers Aaron Bryan, Dalvin Cory, Joshua Jung, Mark Samaras and Mervin Noronha starring as the film’s band.
Greatest Days follows five young girls who are fans of a fictional boy band in the 1990s before jumping 25 years forward to follow them as adults.
It features Take That’s hit songs including Patience, Back For Good, A Million Love Songs, Shine, Relight My Fire and Could It Be Magic with the film also tipped to feature a new original track.
Take That said: “Greatest Days is a film dedicated to all those who have supported us throughout the years. It puts a mirror on our audience – it’s a celebration of our music but it’s literally all about the fans and their friendships.
“Our fans have been on a 30-year journey with us and we have an incredibly strong bond with them, so seeing that they will be represented on screen by such a strong, talented cast is incredibly exciting.”
Alongside the release of the film, a new tour of the stage show will head across the UK.