Shank (2009)
- Directed by
- Simon Pearce, Christian Martin
- Genre
- drama film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 51 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A gay teenager in Bristol struggles with his violent street gang life and his closeted sexuality. A chance encounter challenges him to confront his identity and the dangerous world he lives in.
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What happens
Shank is a 2009 British drama film starring Wayne Virgo, Marc Laurent, Alice Payne, Tom Bott and Garry Summers. The film was written by Darren Flaxstone and Christian Martin, directed by Simon Pearce & Christian Martin (uncredited), and produced by independent filmmaker Robert Shulevitz and Christian Martin. The film won an Audience award in the 2009 Barcelona International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival as well as the Emerging Talent in Queer Cinema in 2009 at the Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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