This Is England
Directed by Shane Meadows
Starring Thomas Turgoose, Stephen Graham, Jo Hartley, Andrew Shim, Vicky McClure, Joseph Gilgun, Rosamund Hanson, Andrew Ellis, Perry Benson, George Newton
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A story about a troubled boy growing up in England, set in 1983. He comes across a few skinheads on his way home from school, after a fight. They become his new best friends, even like family. Based on experiences of director Shane Meadows.
- Original language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Screenplay
- Shane Meadows
- Music
- Ludovico Einaudi
- Cinematography
- Danny Cohen
- Cast
- Andrew Shim, Vicky McClure, Joseph Gilgun, Rosamund Hanson, Andrew Ellis, Perry Benson, George Newton
Updated August 14, 2026
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