Kneecap

DVD 2024

When fate brings Belfast schoolteacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed 'low life scum' Naoise & Liam Og, the needle drops on a hip-hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish language, Kneecap fast become the unlikely figureheads of a Civil Rights movement to save their mother tongue. But the trio must first overcome the police, paramilitaries & politicians trying to silence their defiant sound whilst their anarchic approach to life...

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Explore Topics & Themes:

Belfast (Northern Ireland) Fiction

Irish language Revival Fiction

Linguistic minorities Ireland Fiction

Rap musicians Ireland Fiction

Teachers Ireland Fiction

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Comedy films Feature films Fiction Video recordings for the hearing impaired

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Description:

1 videodisc (105 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
polychrome
digital
optical
surround
Dolby Digital 5.1
wide screen
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A
MPAA rating: R

Notes:

Anamorphic wide screen (2.39:1)
Originally released as a motion picture in 2024
Title from container
Original score by Michael "Mikey J" Asante & Kneecap ; editors, Julian Ulrichs, Chris Gill ; director of photography, Ryan Kernaghan
Naoise Ó Cairealláin, Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh, JJ Ó Dochartaigh, Josie Walker, Fionnuala Flaherty, Jessica Reynolds, Adam Best, Simone Kirby, Michael Fassbender
Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)
DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
For private home use only
Audio track in English, with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, captions in English

Control Number:

3352169

UPC:

043396638198

Other Authors:

Birney, Trevor, film producer
British Film Institute, presenter
Coimisiún na Meán (Firm), presenter
DMC Film, presenter
Fine Point Films, production company
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland (Firm), presenter
Great Point Media, presenter
Mother Tongues Films, production company
Naughty Step (Firm), presenter
Northern Ireland Screen's Irish Language Broadcast and Screen Fund, presenter
Ó Cairealláin, Naoise, actor
Ó Dochartaigh, J. J., actor
Ó Hannaidh, Liam Óg, actor
Peppiatt, Rich, film director, screenwriter
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher
TG4 (Television station : Ireland), presenter
Tarling, Jack, film producer
Walker, Josie, actor
Wildcard (Firm), production company

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