Kneecap (2024)

Name: Kneecap
Director: Rich Peppiatt
Genre: Music, Comedy, Drama
Released: 2024-08-02
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Cast: Móglaí Bap, Mo Chara, DJ Próvaí, Josie Walker

Music Comedy Drama

Director: Rich Peppiatt

Cast: Móglaí Bap, Mo Chara, DJ Próvaí, Josie Walker

Runtime105 min

Rating18

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When fate brings Belfast teacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed "low life scum" Naoise and Liam Óg, the needle drops on a hip-hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish, they lead a movement to save their mother tongue.

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Fans of offbeat, genre-blending films will likely appreciate the unique combination of music, comedy, and drama in Kneecap. Directed by Rich Peppiatt in 2024, the film features a standout ensemble cast including Móglaí Bap and Mo Chara, who bring a fresh, irreverent energy to their roles as Irish-rapping activists trying to save their native language.

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Kneecap is a 2024 comedy-drama film. Written and directed by Rich Peppiatt, the film depicts the rise of Kneecap, an Irish hip-hop trio from Belfast, Northern Ireland. The film stars the band members as themselves, with Josie Walker, Fionnuala Flaherty, Jessica Reynolds, Adam Best, Simone Kirby, and Michael Fassbender in supporting roles.