Kneecap (2024)

R08/02/2024Music, Comedy, Drama1h 45m
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Mind your language.

Overview

When fate brings Belfast teacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed "low life scum" Naoise and Liam Óg, the needle drops on a hip-hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish, they lead a movement to save their mother tongue.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Móglaí Bap

    Móglaí Bap Or Naoise

  2. Cast 1

    Mo Chara

    Mo Chara Or Liam Óg

  3. Cast 1

    DJ Próvaí

    DJ Próvai Or JJ

  4. Cast 1

    Josie Walker

    Detective Ellis

  5. Cast 1

    Fionnuala Flaherty

    Caitlin

  6. Cast 1

    Jessica Reynolds

    Georgia

  7. Cast 1

    Adam Best

    Doyle

  8. Cast 1

    Simone Kirby

    Dolores

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    Michael Fassbender

    Arló

Director Rich Peppiatt‘s rowdy, frenzied film “Kneecap” is a lively biopic based on the hell-raising Irish rap trio of the same name. You’ve probably never heard of these musicians, but the film celebrates the general sense of anarchy as these young men become key figures in a civil rights movement to save their mother tongue. It’s a story about finding your voice in a world that seems determined to keep you down, all told with a slew of swear words, hip-hop tracks, and lots of drug-fueled shenanigans. Set in West Belfast in 2019, the film depicts the origins of the group Kneecap, including...