Angelika Film Center New York
18 West Houston StreetNew York, NY 10012 (Theater Details)
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Kneecap
When fate brings Belfast schoolteacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed "low life scum" Naoise and Liam Og, the needle drops on a hip hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish language, KNEECAP fast become the unlikely figureh... more
When fate brings Belfast schoolteacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed "low life scum" Naoise and Liam Og, the needle drops on a hip hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish language, KNEECAP fast become the unlikely figureheads of a Civil Rights movement to save their mother tongue. But the trio must first overcome police, paramilitaries, and politicians trying to silence their defiant sound?whilst their anarchic approach to life often makes them their own worst enemies. In this fiercely original sex, drugs, and hip-hop biopic, KNEECAP play themselves, laying down a global rallying cry for the defense of native cultures.
MPAA RATING: R
RUN TIME: 105 minutes
RELEASE DATE: August 2, 2024
STARRING: Mo Chara (II) , Móglaí Bap , DJ Próvai , Michael Fassbender , Josie Walker
DIRECTOR(S): Rich Peppiatt
PRODUCER(S): Jack Tarling, Trevor Birney
WRITER(S): Rich Peppiatt
STUDIO: Sony Pictures Classics
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