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Brits Aml Ameen and Stephen Graham captivatingly bring to life the stellar writing from UK screenwriters Brock Norman Brock and Martin Stellman. British actor-turned-director Idris Elba’s intimate knowledge of Hackney and the 1980s music scene give the film a wonderfully authentic and lived-in feel. Produced by Sheffield's Warp Films.
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Young Jamaican immigrant, D (Aml Ameen) navigates a bustling 1980s Hackney after arriving fresh to London. Consumed with avenging the murder of his older brother, he falls into nefarious circles, coming head-to-head with vicious London drug dealer, Rico (Stephen Graham).