5.0
Poem of the Sea
1958
Scrapper (2023)
August 25, 20231h 24mEN
6.7
175 votes
Overview
A resourceful 12-year-old, who secretly lives alone in her flat in a working-class suburb of London, makes money stealing bikes with her best friend Ali and keeps the social workers off her back by pretending to live with an uncle. But when her estranged father turns up out of the blue, she's forced to confront reality.
Director
Charlotte ReganWriter
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$84
Revenue
$1.2M
Production Companies
DMC FilmBFIBBC FilmGreat Point Media
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User Reviews
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7.0"Georgie" (Lola Campbell) ingeniously manages to hoodwink social services following the death of her mother, and so lives on her own and makes a living running an unique cycle recycling programme with her friend "Ali" (Ali Uzun) that keeps them in ready cash. One afternoon, a guy leaps the back fence and introduces himself as her absentee father "Jason" (Harris Dickinson). She wants nothing to do with him, but he's no quitter and over the next hour or so we see the pair gradually realise what they have been missing in the years they spent apart. There isn't really much jeopardy here but what t…
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