7.5
Jules and Jim
1962
A Room for Romeo Brass (1999)
August 23, 19991h 30mEN
7.0
63 votes
Overview
Two twelve-year-old boys, Romeo and Gavin, undergo an extraordinary test of character and friendship when Morell, a naive but eccentric and dangerous stranger, comes between them. Morell befriends with the two boys and later asks them to help him pursue Romeo's beautiful elder sister. He gradually becomes more violent after she rejects him.
Director
Shane MeadowsWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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N/A
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Production Companies
Alliance AtlantisBBC FilmArts Council of EnglandCompany PicturesBig Arty Productions
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John Chard
8.0Alienation and the loner! Shane Meadows is fast becoming one of the finest directors to come out of England, his films have such an earthy quality to them it's very hard to imagine that any Englishman can not find one film from his output that they can't identify with. Be it thematically or character wise. Meadows is the man from the street laying out his stories with honesty and gusto awareness. Whether Meadows will ever break out and be a hit outside of the British Isles is highly debatable, his Dead Man's Shoes from 2004 was well received away from his home shores, but you would be hard…
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