This Is England

7.5

United Kingdom

Drama Crime

101 min

2007

Rosamund Hanson Terry Haywood Frank Harper Michael Socha George Newton Kriss Dosanjh Hannah Walters Chanel Cresswell Danielle Watson Kieran Hardcastle Thomas Turgoose Jack O'Connell Andrew Ellis Perry Benson Joseph Gilgun Vicky McClure Andrew Shim Jo Hartley Stephen Graham

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.