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By Jennifer A (577) on 17 Jan 2015

Loved this film! It is emotional and beautifully put together. Heartbreaking but moving…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 04 Jan 2015

Powerful direction and impeccable acting (and from an impressively young pair of stars too) give the film a total bleakness that is almost…

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By Gary T (2,283) on 27 Dec 2014

WOW.....WOW.....WOW.....WOW....SO SO SO SAD......MAN I HAVE JUST SEEN THIS MOVIE 4 THE 1ST TIME N THINK THAT THIS IS SUCH A REALLY SAD MOVIE…

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By Maitiú Ó (12) on 26 Dec 2014

Gritty,realistic,compelling drama from the north of England…

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By Kaya D (9) on 21 Dec 2014

Deeply poignant, gripping and deliberate…

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By Lamigol10 (1) on 18 Dec 2014

An absolutely inspiring film about a massive person who is utterly selfish. Mark Pitts only plays a small part but for me steals the show…

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By Gretchen W (175) on 14 Nov 2014

If you like bleak social realism, and are not terribly concerned about characters being uplifting or demonstrating too many redeeming qualities,…

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By Whoiam D (257) on 14 Nov 2014

If you like bleak social realism, and are not terribly concerned about characters being uplifting or demonstrating too many redeeming qualities,…

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By Kyle B (1,653) on 29 Oct 2014

Extremely well done in just about all aspects of proper film-making, but when you get to that scene (if you've seen it then you know which…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 18 Oct 2014

Well acted and directed, it's certainly not a feel good movie and there's no real love for any of the characters in this story of teenagers…

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By Elgan D (601) on 17 Oct 2014

Harrowing poverty stricken drama with two remarkable central performances from a couple of fine young actors…

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By Kevin C (1,734) on 15 Oct 2014

Swapping Barnsley for Bradford, this is Kes for the 21st century. And like Ken Loach this is gritty realism and deprivation…

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By Gareth D (604) on 05 Oct 2014

Gritty, real, dark and very very hard hitting. Powerful, beautiful, funny at times but ultimately sad - watch it. This is Kes for a new generation…

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By Aman A (383) on 29 Sep 2014

Seemed well done up but it was very slow and boring. Started it but could not continue…

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By Alma N (28) on 21 Aug 2014

Magnificent. Just heart wrenching…

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By Oskar B (103) on 21 Aug 2014

Magnificent. Just heart wrenching…

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By Diganta B (180) on 20 Aug 2014

The great frankness made me cried! Recommended…

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By Evan Williams (98) for The Australian (781) on 10 Aug 2014

Barnard's film is charged with the same compassion and lyricism…

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By Cj Johnson (473) for ABC Radio (Australia) (677) on 05 Aug 2014

There is a plot (adapted from Oscar Wilde's famous short story of the same name), and it's a good one, but…

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By Martin I (173) on 05 Aug 2014

The Selfish Giant is an unexpectedly excellent working-class friendship movie…

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