7.0
“The only way out is to find your voice”
Urban Hymn (2015)
September 11, 20151h 54mEN
7.0
23 votes
Overview
Set against the backdrop of the 2011 UK summer riots, Jamie, a young female offender who possesses a remarkable voice, meets a determined social worker who inspires her to use it.
Director
Michael Caton-JonesWriter
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$3.0M
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Production Companies
Kreo FilmsEclipse FilmsDashishah Global Film ProductionPowderkeg PicturesHead Gear Films
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r96sk
8.0Excellent! <em>'Urban Hymn'</em> is much more heartfelt and meaningful than I thought it would be. It avoids doing the usual, over-the-top thing of making every kid in the film a wannabe gangster and making them all silly criminals. Don't get me wrong, it does have shades of that but I feel it portrays it in a much more subtle manner than most films of this type do. The cast are brilliant. Letitia Wright gives a superb performance as Jamie, I believed in her character from the get-go; which is thanks to the writing et al. but also to Wright. Isabella Laughland as Leanne is very good, as…
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