This Is England
Run with the crowd, stand alone, you decide.
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4/27/2007Runtime
101 minsOverview
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.
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A raw, unflinching portrait of adolescent vulnerability and belonging in 1980s England, where a lonely boy finds community in the worst possible places. Meadows crafts an intimate, immersive experience that moves from youthful camaraderie into genuine darkness and moral reckoning.
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