Sweet Sixteen
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Sweet Sixteen

Life... it's about to hit the fan!

7.0 / 10 2002 1h 46mNR English
CrimeDrama

Storyline

Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.

Cast & Crew

Martin Compston

Martin Compston

Liam

Lead
Annmarie Fulton

Annmarie Fulton

Chantelle

William Ruane

William Ruane

Pinball

Michelle Abercromby

Michelle Abercromby

Suzanne

Michelle Coulter

Michelle Coulter

Jean

GM

Gary McCormack

Stan

Tommy McKee

Tommy McKee

Rab

Calum McAlees

Calum McAlees

Calum

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ken Loach's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Sweet Sixteen is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker