Canada / Sep 12, 2006 / Toronto International Film Festival
Run with the crowd, stand alone, you decide.
1h 41min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Andrew Ellis | Gadget |
| Perry Benson | Meggy |
| George Newton | Banjo |
| Frank Harper | Lenny |
| Jack O'Connell | Pukey Nicholls |
| Kriss Dosanjh | Mr Sandhu |
| Kieran Hardcastle | Kes |
| Chanel Cresswell | Kelly |
| Danielle Watson | Trev |
| Sophie Ellerby | Pob |
| Hannah Walters | Shoe Shop Assistant |
| Dave Laws | Mr Dudley |
| Michael Socha | Bully |
| Ian Smith | Teacher |
| Dave Blant | Teacher |
| Matthew Blamires | Teasing Kid |
| James Burrows | Teasing Kid |
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| Harpal Hayer | Football Kid |
| Terry Haywood | Football Kid |
| Nimesh Jani | Football Kid |
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | This Is England |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | EM Media, UK Film Council, Screen Yorkshire, Big Arty Productions, Film4 Productions |
| Official site | thisisenglandmovie.co.uk |
| Release date | 27 aprile 2007 |
| Executive producer | Peter Carlton, Will Clarke, Lizzie Francke, Hugo Heppell, Kate Ogborn, Tessa Ross, Paul Trijbits |
| Production | Mark Herbert, Julia Valentine, Louise Knight |
| Writer | Shane Meadows, Mary Burke |
| Casting | Des Hamilton, Louise Knight |
| Editing | Chris Wyatt |
| Cinematography | Danny Cohen, Dean Rogers, Adrian O'Toole, Andy Hill, Zac Nicholson, Oliver Driscoll, Roy Colin Osborn, Alex Mott |
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Release dates
Premiere
Italy / Oct 11, 2006 / Rome Film Fest
United Kingdom / Oct 31, 2006 / BFI London Film Festival
Germany / Feb 11, 2007 / Berlin International Film Festival
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United States / May 25, 2007 / Seattle International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Jul 27, 2007 / NR
Theatrical release
Ireland / Apr 27, 2007
United Kingdom / Apr 27, 2007 / 18
France / Oct 10, 2007
Italy / Aug 26, 2011
Physical media
Australia / Oct 19, 2007 / MA 15+ / DVD
United States / Nov 13, 2007 / NR / DVD
Netherlands / Aug 07, 2008 / 16 / DVD
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