Attack the Block

Attack the Block

2011 · 88 min · EN · R · 6.5 (2,370 votes)
Dir. Joe Cornish · Starring John Boyega, Jodie Whittaker, Alex Esmail, Simon Howard, Franz Drameh, Leeon Jones · Music Steven Price · Attack the Block Collection

“Inner City vs. Outer Space”

ActionComedyScience Fiction

A South London teen gang must team up with the other residents of their housing estate to protect the neighbourhood from a terrifying alien invasion.

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This is a raw, kinetic blast of urban sci-fi energy, blending street-level grit with thrilling creature feature action. It feels like a vibrant, humorous, and surprisingly heartfelt ride through a besieged South London estate, powered by a propulsive pace and a strong sense of community.

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