Wiseguy: Pilot
1987
“Choose your own path”
Yardie (2018)
August 31, 20181h 41mEN
5.9
65 votes
Overview
Jamaica, 1973. When a young boy witnesses his brother’s assassination, a powerful Don gives him a home. But 10 years later, when he’s sent to London, his past catches up to him.
Director
Idris ElbaWhere to Watch
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Rent
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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N/A
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Production Companies
Warp FilmsBBC FilmBFI
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CinemaSerf
6.0Brought up in an almost tribally violent Kingston in the 1970s, the young "D" (Antwayne Eccleston) is witness to the brutal murder of his brother "Jerry" but luckily adopted by the local kingpin "Fox" (Sheldon Shepherd) who ends up sending him to London. It's here that he rendezvous with his ex-girlfriend "Yvonne" (Shantol Jackson) who fled some years earlier with their son - whom he hasn't seen since. He lands on his feet, rather, falling into the company of a band of musicians but before he can embark on a career with them, he encounters the man who slaughtered his brother a decade earlier.…
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