"Killing Bono" is a 2011 film based on the memoir by Neil McCormick, who was a childhood friend of Bono, the lead singer of the famous rock band U2. The story follows Neil and his brother, Ivan McCormick, as they attempt to launch their own music career while witnessing U2's rise to fame. The film explores themes of ambition, friendship, and the challenges of the music industry. It highlights the struggles of the McCormick brothers as they navigate their dreams and the harsh realities of competing with a band that becomes one of the biggest in the world.