Shank
4.952
90 minutes
8/21/2010
Overview
Mo Ali’s futuristic knife-crime drama brings the dystopian environment of CHILDREN OF MEN and DISTRICT 13 to London’s East 17. SHANK delivers a ruthless vision of forthcoming urban life, where guns have been superseded by knives and are fiercely wielded by aimless youths. Amidst the chaos is the Paper Chazers gang, a rare morally conscious group who trade scavenged food for money. After Chazers gang member, Junior (Kedar Williams-Stirling), witnesses his brother, murder he must decide whether to get revenge of stick to the gangs moral code... In this superbly paced and artistic film, present-day social issues, and murky city streets, provide a perfect canvas for imagination and action.
Cast List
Kedar Williams-Stirling
as Junior
Ashley Thomas
as Rager
Adam Deacon
as Kickz
Michael Socha
as Craze
Jan Uddin
as Sweet Boy
Kaya Scodelario
as Tasha
Jennie Jacques
as Ree Ree
Rheanne Murray
as Lexy
Jerome Holder
as Tugz
Terry Stone
as Papa
Robbie Gee
as Beano
Robert Fucilla
as Breezer
Eddie Kadi
as Reggy
Luke de Woolfson
as Whisper
Colin Salmon
as Boogie
Aml Ameen
as Bus Conductor
Gabrielle Ryan
as Phoenix
Saville Lia
as Maze