Shank
“If you're not one of us, you're a victim.”
Synopsis
SHANK delivers a ruthless vision of forthcoming urban life, where guns have been superseded by knives and are fiercely wielded by aimless youths. Amidst the chaos is the Paper Chazers gang, a rare morally conscious group who trade scavenged food for money. After Chazers gang member, Junior, witnesses his brothers murder, he must decide whether to get revenge or stick to the gangs moral code.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
SHANK - Official Trailer - IN CINEMAS MARCH 26 - ***SB.TV EXCLUSIVE***
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-02-04
Top Cast
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Kedar Williams-Stirling
Junior
Ashley Thomas
Rager
Adam Deacon
Kickz
Michael Socha
Craze
Jan Uddin
Sweet Boy
Kaya Scodelario
Tasha
Jennie Jacques
Ree Ree
Rheanne Murray
Lexy
Jerome Holder
Tugz
Terry Stone
Papa
Robbie Gee
Beano
Robert Fucilla
Breezer
Eddie Kadi
Reggy
Luke de Woolfson
Whisper
Colin Salmon
Boogie
Aml Ameen
Bus Conductor
Gabrielle Ryan
Phoenix
Saville Lia
Maze
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 2, 2011
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mo Ali
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul van Carter
- Original Score
- Chad Hobson
- Original Title
- Shank
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Gunslinger, Gateway Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mo Ali
Paul van Carter
Chad Hobson
Adam Frisch
Julian Tranquille
Terry Stone, Nick Taussig, Daniel Toland, Paul van Carter
Department Leadership Roster
Mo Ali
Director
Paul van Carter
Writer
Terry Stone
Producer
Nick Taussig
Producer
Daniel Toland
Producer
Paul van Carter
Producer
Avigail Claire
Costume Design
Damian Collins
Costume Design
Rob Nicholls
Production Design
Julian Tranquille
Editor
Chad Hobson
Original Music Composer
Adam Frisch
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shank
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shank about?
SHANK delivers a ruthless vision of forthcoming urban life, where guns have been superseded by knives and are fiercely wielded by aimless youths. Amidst the chaos is the Paper Chazers gang, a rare morally conscious group who trade scavenged food for money. After Chazers gang member, Junior, witnesses his brothers murder, he must decide whether to get revenge or stick to the gangs moral code.
Who directed Shank?
Shank was directed by Mo Ali.
Who stars in Shank?
The principal cast of Shank includes Kedar Williams-Stirling, Ashley Thomas, Adam Deacon, Michael Socha, Jan Uddin.
When was Shank released and how long is it?
Shank was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Shank?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shank was composed by Chad Hobson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shank?
Shank holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).