Review of Ill Manors (2012) by Jonny C — 04 Apr 2013

Amazing film, great soundtrack, cannot fault.

This review of Ill Manors (2012) was written by Jonny C on 04 Apr 2013.

Ill Manors has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jeff L (776) on 04 Sep 2013

Like a British version of City of God (less essential and classic though) to the sound of The Streets' Original Pirate Material…

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By Brad Wheeler (426) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 20 Jun 2013

The ambitious Ill Manors lacks a bit in the charisma and entertainment departments, but makes up for it with a grimy intensity…

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By Aslyn E (147) on 11 Dec 2012

Plan B attempts to make Pulp Fiction set in London with light hip-hop musical tones…

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By Molly C (173) on 28 Mar 2013

Saw very little of it, so I don't think it is 100% fair to justify an opinion but from the first ten minutes I saw of it I didn't really think…

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By Shaun C (94) on 09 Aug 2015

Challenging drama. Overall it feels like the style is allowed to dominate the substance…

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By James M (2,946) on 31 May 2013

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