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By Dave C (1,370) on 18 Aug 2007

The staged attack scene midway through the film confirms Liam as a killer early on…

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By Daniel N (332) on 18 Aug 2007

Was OK, all you'd expect of this type of movie... gritty, interesting, not a great deal of story but believable and eye-opening…

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By Kathryn H (89) on 17 Aug 2007

3 thumbs up yet another from Ken Loach which was recently shown on bbc2 as part of the summer britsh films season well (scottish actually lol)…

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By Kim A (172) on 16 Aug 2007

Hard hitting story about the life at the bottom of the scottish social ladder. deep story about drugs, family and friendship…

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By Gordon A (152) on 16 Aug 2007

Tragic tale of a boy trying to pull himself and his family out of a grim world but struggling not to get sucked back…

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By Katannya Y (42) on 06 Aug 2007

Frustrating at times, because you want to reach out and shake Liam out of his idealistic stupor, but packs a raw punch in typical Loachian style…

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By Lu A (101) on 23 Jul 2007

Honest, gritty, moving and humorous. Smart directing by Ken Loach. The hardboiled Scottish accents are a treat, with subtitles of course…

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By Gina C (83) on 14 Jul 2007

If you never grew up in Scotland, you will need subtitles b/c their accents make the dialog a little hard to understand…

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By Dave R (1,620) on 10 Jul 2007

Yes it's powerful, violent, political - but also funny (Loach never gets enough credit for that) and gripping…

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By Tom D (1,091) on 06 Jul 2007

Its funny and touching and brutal and pacey. gives another perspective on feckless youth as loach always manages to do…

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By Emilee K (19) on 03 Jul 2007

One that you need to see. Awesome cinematography, so much emotion is captured in the angles and lighting…

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By Roxanne B (20) on 30 Jun 2007

Harsh, gritty, real. oh man the scottish accents are crazy so I wasn't expecting subtitles, but you need them…

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By Devin M (126) on 30 Jun 2007

That ending was totally -400 Blows-inspired…

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By Frédéric D (37) on 26 Jun 2007

Gritty, dark film...not one for those who like a staple diet of Disney for sure. Fantastic acting: full of passion…

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By Amy C (479) on 14 Jun 2007

Missed this at the film festival, but saw it on dvd. pretty good, gets you emotionally involved…

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By Joel G (229) on 09 Jun 2007

Loach reminds us why we care. Heartbreaking…

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By Gordon B (705) on 06 Jun 2007

A fascinating, deep, dark look into the lives of a group of teenagers in Glasgow. Superbly created…

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By Darion C (15) on 04 Jun 2007

Gritty brit film, brilliant performances, if you ever wanna go into indie film making this is a DEFO…

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By Ryan G (1,232) on 03 Jun 2007

This movie is absolutely amazing. I don't see how people can give it bad reviews…

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By Sarah G (848) on 02 Jun 2007

I like this movie because it is different. It's hard to understand some of the dialoge because of accents…

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