PREVIEW: Here Are The Young Men (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Dean-Charles Chapman (1917), Finn Cole (Dreamland), Anya Taylor-Joy (Emma), Ferdia Walsh-Peelo (Sing Street), Conleth Hill (Official Secrets), Travis Fimmel (Maggie’s Plan), Emmett J. Scanlan (The Inside), Chris Newman (Shooting for Socrates), Ralph Ineson (The Witch), Susan Lynch (16 Years of Alcohol), Lola Petticrew (Dating Amber)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Eoin Macken (Dreaming for You), director, writer; Richard Bolger (Cardboard Gangsters) and Noah C. Haeussner (Blood Is Blood), producers; Ryan Potesta (Imba Means Sing), composer; James Mather (Frank), cinematographer; Colin Campbell (The Young Offenders), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In 2003, Dublin teenagers Matthew (Chapman), Kearney (Cole), Jen (Taylor-Joy) and Rez (Walsh-Peelo) leave school to engage in a summer-long vacuum of drink and drugs, falling further into acts of transgression…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

A bunch of bright rising stars, from Anya Taylor-Joy to 1917’s Dean-Charles Chapman, engage in social depravity during this fun-filled and ecstatic coming-of-age movie.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 30TH APRIL 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

RENT/BUY ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS, INCLUDING AMAZON PRIME VIDEO

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