This Is England
dir. Shane Meadows
82
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A story about a troubled boy growing up in England, set in 1983. He comes across a few skinheads on his way home from school, after a fight. They become his new best friends, even like family. Based on experiences of director Shane Meadows.
Critics consensus
A moving coming-of-age tale that captures the despair among England's working-class youth in the 1980s.
Directed byShane Meadows
StarringThomas Turgoose, Stephen Graham, Jo Hartley, Andrew Shim, Vicky McClure, Joseph Gilgun
Written byShane Meadows
CinematographyDanny Cohen
EditingChris Wyatt
MusicLudovico Einaudi
This Is England
2007 · NR · 1h 41m
Drama, Crime
A story about a troubled boy growing up in England, set in 1983. He comes across a few skinheads on his way home from school, after a fight. They become his new best friends, even like family. Based on experiences of director Shane Meadows.
Critics Consensus
A moving coming-of-age tale that captures the despair among England's working-class youth in the 1980s.
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