The read
Audiences rate it 30 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 30m.
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SHANK delivers a ruthless vision of forthcoming urban life, where guns have been superseded by knives and are fiercely wielded by aimless youths.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.
Ratings
IMDb3.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes9%
Audiences rate it 30 points higher than critics do.
74 audience votes
Key crew
- Mo AliDirector
- Paul van CarterWriter
- Chad HobsonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Kedar Williams-StirlingJunior
- Ashley ThomasRager
- Adam DeaconKickz
- Michael SochaCraze
- Jan UddinSweet Boy
- Kaya ScodelarioTasha
- Jennie JacquesRee Ree
- Rheanne MurrayLexy
- Jerome HolderTugz
- Terry StonePapa
- Robbie GeeBeano
- Robert FucillaBreezer