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Attack the Block (2011) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 7.77/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.7/10
Metascore: ☆ 7.5/10
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Attack the Block Plot Synopsis:
Attack the Block follows an unlucky young woman and a gang of tough inner city kids who make an unlikely alliance to try to defend their turf against an invasion of savage alien creatures, turning a South London apartment complex into an intergalactic war-zone.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A teen gang in South London defend their block from an alien invasion.
Tagline: Inner City vs. Outer Space
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Attack the Block Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2011 (more 2011 movies)
Box Office: $1,024,175
Awards: 19
Nominations: 39
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Attack the Block is Streaming on HuluLanguage: English
Country: United Kingdom, France
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Attack the Block Release Dates In Theaters: May 13, 2011
Writers: Joe Cornish
Producers: James Biddle, Jenny Borgars, Will Clarke, Olivier Courson, Matthew Justice, Lucy Pardee, Nira Park, Tessa Ross, James Wilson, Edgar Wright
Editors: Jonathan Amos
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Attack the Block (2011) Cast (Click to Expand)
Attack the Block Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jodie Whittaker | ... | Sam |
| John Boyega | ... | Moses |
| Alex Esmail | ... | Pest |
| Leeon Jones | ... | Jerome |
| Franz Drameh | ... | Dennis |
| Simon Howard | ... | Biggz |
| Maggie McCarthy | ... | Margaret |
| Danielle Vitalis | ... | Tia |
| Paige Meade | ... | Dimples |
| Gina Antwi | ... | Dionne |
| Natasha Jonas | ... | Gloria |
| Sammy Williams | ... | Probs |
| Michael Ajao | ... | Mayhem |
| Luke Treadaway | ... | Brewis |
| Flaminia Cinque | ... | Italian Woman |
| Nick Frost | ... | Ron |
| Jumayn Hunter | ... | Hi-Hatz |
| Selom Awadzi | ... | Tonks |
| Adam Buxton | ... | Documentary Voice Over (voice) |
| Haneen Hammou | ... | Bubbles |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Jodie Whittaker (b. June 17, 1982) – Sam
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 5¾" (1.67 m) - John Boyega (b. March 17, 1992) – Moses
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Alex Esmail – Pest
- Leeon Jones – Jerome
- Franz Drameh (b. January 5, 1993) – Dennis
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m) - Simon Howard – Biggz
- Maggie McCarthy – Margaret
- Danielle Vitalis – Tia
- Paige Meade – Dimples
- Gina Antwi – Dionne
- Natasha Jonas – Gloria
- Sammy Williams – Probs
- Michael Ajao – Mayhem
Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Luke Treadaway (b. September 10, 1984) – Brewis
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Flaminia Cinque – Italian Woman
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