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Critic Mark Kermode
rated 10

...this vibrant, insightful and deeply empathetic drama about teenage girls forging their identities in a potentially hostile world is grittily realistic, yet also fiercely optimistic.

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Cast & Crew

Sarah Gavron
Director
Sarah Niles
As Ms. Booker
Shola Adewusi
As Grandmother Omotoso
Umit Ulgen
As Ahmed
Ruby Stokes
As Agnes
Kate Isitt
As Vicky
Layo-Christina Akinlude
As Funke Omotoso

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Rocks: A Heartwarming Story of Resilience and Sisterhood In the rough streets of East London, a young teenage girl named Rocks finds herself alone and struggling to take care of her younger brother after their mother abandons them. With no choice but to live on the streets, Rocks must rely on her wit and the support of her tight-knit group of friends to survive. But as they face the harsh realities of life, Rocks learns that the power of sisterhood and determination can overcome even the toughest challenges. Rocks is a critically-acclaimed drama directed by Sarah Gavron, known for her work on Brick Lane and Suffragette. The film features a talented young cast, including Bukky Bakray as Rocks, Kosar Ali as Sumaya, and Shaneighaif Castle-Hill as Roshé. With its powerful themes of resilience, sisterhood, and the struggles of growing up in a difficult world, Rocks is a moving and inspiring story that will leave you rooting for its strong-willed heroine from start to finish.

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