Story Line
When fate brings Belfast teacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed "low life scum" Naoise and Liam Óg, the needle drops on a hip-hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish, they lead a movement to save their mother tongue.
“Mind your language.”
Top Cast
Móglaí Bap
Móglaí Bap or Naoise
Mo Chara
Mo Chara or Liam Óg
DJ Próvaí
DJ Próvai or JJ
Josie Walker
Detective Ellis
Fionnuala Flaherty
Caitlin
Jessica Reynolds
Georgia
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Rating
7.3/ 10
Release Date
2024-08-02
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
MusicComedyDrama
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User Reviews (3)
Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
7/10
•8/8/2024Director Rich Peppiatt‘s rowdy, frenzied film “Kneecap” is a lively biopic based on the hell-raising Irish rap trio of the same name. You’ve probably never heard of these musicians, but the film celebrates the general sense of anarchy as these young ...
CinemaSerf
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•8/21/2024Two lads with little by way of opportunity hook up with a school music teacher (DJ Próvai) whose wife "Caitlin" (Fionnuala Flaherty) is fighting for the legalisation of the Irish Gaelic language. Móglaí Bap and Mo Chara play themselves as two "low li...
r96sk
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•8/22/2024<em>'Kneecap'</em> is fairly entertaining.
It's impressive how good the acting is given it stars the musical trio in acting debuts as basically themselves. Michael Fassbender adds star power, could've used more of Lalor Roddy (great in <em>'That T...