A teenager celebrates turning sixteen on a summer's evening in London by committing a crime to impress his girlfriend. When the police arrive he faces one of his first serious career choices. Featuring the music of Madness.
Score
Madness songs reimagined as narrative fuel.
Direction
Warchus makes London feel like a stage.
Director
Matthew Warchus
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was director Matthew Warchus's feature debut before becoming a Tony-winning stage director.
Madness dominated UK charts in the early '80s with their 'Nutty Sound'—this film attempts to resurrect that working-class London energy for millennials.
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