Sweet Sixteen

Sweet Sixteen

2002 · 106 min · EN · 7.0 (192 votes)
Dir. Ken Loach · Starring Martin Compston, Annmarie Fulton, William Ruane, Michelle Abercromby, Michelle Coulter, Gary McCormack · Music George Fenton

Life... it's about to hit the fan!

CrimeDrama

Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.

VIBE

A raw, unflinching look at teenage desperation in working-class Scotland. It's a gritty, intense dive into a world where survival dictates every choice, leaving a lasting, bleak impression.

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