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Shank (2009)

5.920091h 34mEN
DramaAction

Directed by Simon Pearce

Rating

5.9/10

Runtime

1h 34m

Language

EN

Release

April 14, 2009

Director

Simon Pearce

Overview

Teenage gang member Cal, hides his sexuality from his fellow gang members despite their often violent dislike of anyone that isn't the same as them, be they unsuspecting shoppers, foreign students, gays, etc. When his world collides with Olivier, a student he rescues from a pointless beating, he enc...

Cast

Wayne Virgo

Wayne Virgo

Cal

Marc Laurent

Marc Laurent

Olivier

Tom Bott

Tom Bott

Jonno

Alice Payne

Alice Payne

Nessa

Garry Summers

Garry Summers

Scott

Bernie Hodges

Bernie Hodges

Will

Louise Fearnside

Louise Fearnside

Dayna

Oliver Park

Oliver Park

Gang Member 1

Earl Virgo

Earl Virgo

Gang Member 2

Felicia Pearce

Felicia Pearce

Class Mate

Christian Martin

Christian Martin

David / Radio Presenter

Remy Taylor

Remy Taylor

Extra and Background

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Shank (2009), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Teenage gang member Cal, hides his sexuality from his fellow gang members despite their often violent dislike of anyone that isn't the same as them, be they unsuspecting shoppers, foreign students, gays, etc. When his world collides with Olivier, a student he rescues from a pointless beating, he encounters a lifestyle that presents as many new experiences as it does obstacles.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Shank. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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