Attack the Block
Inner City vs. Outer Space
A teen gang in a South London housing estate must team up with the other residents to protect their neighbourhood from a terrifying alien invasion.
- 6.5
- 2011
- Released
- 1h 28m
John Boyega
Moses
Jodie Whittaker
Sam
Nick Frost
Ron
Alex Esmail
Pest
Luke Treadaway
Brewis
Selom Awadzi
Tonks
Franz Drameh
Dennis
Simon Howard
Biggz
Jumayn Hunter
Hi-Hatz
Leeon Jones
Jerome
Sammy Williams
Probs
Michael Ajao
Mayhem
Paige Meade
Dimples
Danielle Vitalis
Tia
Gina Antwi
Dionne
Natasha Jonas
Gloria
Terry Notary
The Creature
Chris Wilson
Arresting Police Officer
Joey Ansah
Policeman 1
Adam Leese
Policeman 2
Adam Buxton
Documentary Voice Over
Maggie McCarthy
Margaret
Flaminia Cinque
Italian Woman
Jacey Sallés
Biggz's MumYvonne D'Alpra
Pest's Nan
Karl Collins
Dennis' DadJermaine Smith
BeatsLee Long
Patrick
David Cann
Detective SuperintendantDylan Charles
Police Constable
Lee Nicholas Harris
Police Officer - SWAT (uncredited)Stephanie Street
Policewoman (uncredited)Philip Harvey
CO19 Officer
Released
en
$14,350,531.00
$3,964,682.00
- #london, england
- #street gang
- #chase
- #fireworks
- #meteor
- #playground
- #arrest
- #car crash
- #cannabis
- #alien
- #moped
- #social satire
- #creature
- #alien invasion
- #race
- #car fire
- #naive children
- #south london
Reviews
Usually, if it's got a Treadaway in it, it is going to be fun. This one is. It starts with poor nurse "Sam" (Jodie Whittaker) getting mugged by "Moses" (John Boyega) and his gang on a South London housing estate. It's Guy Fawkes night so with fireworks and racket everywhere, nobody notices her plight. Just as they are about to move on, some debris crashes into a nearby car and "Moses" goes to see
An alien invasion hits the "hood" in London reeking havoc with the local gangs. Excellent performances by all invoived including a breakout role for John Boyega (or Star Wars fame).
An alien invasion hits the "hood" in London reeking havoc with the local gangs. Excellent performances by all invoived including a breakout role for John Boyega (or Star Wars fame).
It’s raining Gollums! Attack the Block is written and directed by Joe Cornish. It stars Jodie Whittaker, John Boyega, Alex Esmail, Jumayn Hunter, Luke Treadaway and Nick Frost. Music is by Basement Jaxx and Steven Price and cinematography by Tom Townend. When a South London tower block comes under attack from aliens, a young gang of lads and the nurse they just mugged have to band together t