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By Lisa R (646) on 08 Jan 2012

Fantastic film with unknown untrained actors. Really affecting and gripping, but hard to watch at the end…

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By Steve A (538) on 02 Jan 2012

Ken Loach's sobering, no-frills look at adolescent perseverance in the face of poverty, cruelty and indifference…

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By Matthew R (1,327) on 30 Dec 2011

Interesting film, and highly rated for a reason, but it just didn't click for me…

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By Shataroop D (10) on 07 Dec 2011

Brilliant coming of age classic with thick Yorkshire accents…

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By Bob W (910) on 07 Dec 2011

Brilliant coming of age classic with thick Yorkshire accents…

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By Kevin C (1,734) on 04 Dec 2011

Movie night with Iris. Just a fantastic film. Bleak, as ever. Perfect recreation of the horrors of school at times…

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By Blake J (44) on 22 Nov 2011

Finally got around to seeing this after all these years, and mostly wish I hadn't…

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By Garrett M (187) on 22 Nov 2011

Finally got around to seeing this after all these years, and mostly wish I hadn't…

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By Rob F (285) on 22 Nov 2011

Finally got around to seeing this after all these years, and mostly wish I hadn't…

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By Filiberto G (20) on 06 Nov 2011

I'm not typically a huge fan of the coming-of-age movie but this one left me devastated…

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By Stefanos T (84) on 26 Oct 2011

I haven't felt such realism in a film like Kes…

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By Adam S (1,940) on 02 Oct 2011

Early Ken Loach film has all of the textbook lower class realism that would come to distinguish his later films, but there's something special…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 16 Sep 2011

You've got to love a story with a happy ending don't ya. This had all the makings of a classic if it wasn't for the ending…

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By Matthew S (2,399) on 10 Sep 2011

Brilliant adaptation of a fantastic book…

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By Mark T (909) on 05 Sep 2011

A Great re-release for probably the greatest British Film of all time, showing a very grim reality of working class life in the late 60s, all…

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By Alex B (1,607) on 03 Sep 2011

Nature/common property freely/(re)creatively labored upon as refuge/escape for a boy neglected, bullied, oppressed by family and school (by…

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By Colby F (38) on 10 Aug 2011

Seen this as a kid but can't remember it being as difficult to understand due to the accents, however the film automatically gets 3 stars for…

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By Dawn M (161) on 31 Jul 2011

One of the best of British films. David Bradley is brilliant in his debut film role…

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By Jennifer S (930) on 18 Jul 2011

I was having too much trouble with the accent, and I couldn't get into it. I wanted to punch a lot of the adult characters, though…

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By Aaron A (719) on 15 Jul 2011

C'mon Kes! Synopsis: Billy Casper is a puny kid from the poor end of Barnsley…

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