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6.0Teenage gang member Cal, hides his sexuality from his fellow gang members despite their often violent dislike of anyone that isn't the same as them, be they unsuspecting shoppers, foreign students, gays, etc. When his world collides with Olivier, a student he rescues from a pointless beating, he encounters a lifestyle that presents as many new experiences as it does obstacles.
Released: 2009-04-1494 minDir: Simon PearceDrama, ActionBudget: $25,000Box office: $713,697Part of: Cal Collection
Cast
- Wayne Virgo as Cal
- Marc Laurent as Olivier
- Tom Bott as Jonno
- Alice Payne as Nessa
- Garry Summers as Scott
- Bernie Hodges as Will
Themes
- rape
- homophobia
- cocaine
- hooligan
- drug use
- youth gang
- lgbt
- online hookup
- gay romance
- homophobic attack
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 94
- FilmAffinity ID
- 118523
- Official website
- www.shank-movie.co.uk
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- publication date
- 2009-01-01
- title
- Shank
- review score
- 5.9/10
- capital cost
- 20000
- box office
- 713697
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2009 British films2009 drama films2009 English-language films2009 films2009 French-language films2009 LGBTQ-related films2009 multilingual filmsBlack British filmsBritish drama filmsBritish LGBTQ-related filmsBritish multilingual filmsEnglish-language drama filmsFilms set in BristolFrench-language drama filmsRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataRotten Tomatoes template using name parameterTemplate film date with 1 release date