JUNGLELAND (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Jack O’Connell (’71), Charlie Hunnam (The Lost City of Z), Jessica Barden (Scarborough), Jonathan Majors (The Last Black Man in San Francisco), Owen Burke (The Town), Fran Kranz (The Cabin in the Woods), Frank L. Ridley (The Box), John Cullum (Love Is Strange), Lucien Spelman (The Judge)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Max Winkler (Flower), director, writer; Theodore Bressman (film debut) and David Branson Smith (Ingrid Goes West), writers; Jules Daly (The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford), Brad Feinstein (American Woman), Ryan Stowell (The Friend) and Kevin J. Walsh (Manchester by the Sea), producers; Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout), composer; Damián García (Gueros), cinematographer; Tomas Vengris (Kicks), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Stanley (Hunnam) and Lion (O’Connell) are two brothers who are attempting to make a name for themselves in the world of bare-knuckle boxing. However, when Stanley fails to pay back a dangerous crime boss (Majors), they are forced to deliver a young escort (Barden) as they journey across the country for a high-stakes tournament, which threatens to tear the brothers apart…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Charlie Hunnam and Jack O’Connell deliver some powerful turns in this hard-hitting sports drama about the strength of brotherly love.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

MONDAY 30TH NOVEMBER 2020 (AVAILABLE ON DIGITAL)

 

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