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Attack the Block
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.
2011 · Directed by Joe Cornish · 88 min · Action · Comedy · Science Fiction · 14 frames
Tagline
Inner City vs. Outer Space
Crew
- Written by: Joe Cornish
- Cinematography: Thomas Townend
- Edited by: Jonathan Amos
- Music: Steven Price
- Production design: Marcus Rowland
- Produced by: James Wilson, Nira Park
Cast
- John Boyega as Moses
- Jodie Whittaker as Sam
- Alex Esmail as Pest
- Simon Howard as Biggz
- Franz Drameh as Dennis
- Leeon Jones as Jerome
- Luke Treadaway as Brewis
- Nick Frost as Ron
- Jumayn Hunter as Hi-Hatz
- Selom Awadzi as Tonks
Production
- Country: France, United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: UK Film Council, Film4 Productions, StudioCanal, Big Talk Studios
- Budget: $13,000,000
- Box office: $6,333,688
- Themes: london, england, street gang, chase, fireworks, meteor, playground, arrest, car crash, cannabis, alien
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