A South London teen gang must team up with the other residents of their housing estate to protect the neighbourhood from a terrifying alien invasion.
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John Boyega
Moses
Jodie Whittaker
Sam
Nick Frost
Ron
Alex Esmail
Pest
Luke Treadaway
Brewis
Selom Awadzi
Tonks
Franz Drameh
Dennis
Simon Howard
Biggz
Jumayn Hunter
Hi-Hatz
Leeon Jones
Jerome
Director
Joe Cornish
Tagline
"Inner City vs. Outer Space"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$13,000,000
Revenue
$6,333,688
Production
UK Film Council, Film4 Productions, StudioCanal, Big Talk Studios, Stage 6 Films, Screen Gems, Optimum Releasing
John Chard
January 5, 2019
It’s raining Gollums! Attack the Block is written and directed by Joe Cornish. It stars Jodie Whittaker, John Boyega, Alex Esmail, Jumayn Hunter, Luke Treadaway and Nick Frost. Music is by Basement Jaxx and Steven Price and cinematography by Tom Townend. When a South London tower block comes under attack from aliens, a young gang of lads and the nurse they just mugged have to band together t...
Repo Jack
October 28, 2020
An alien invasion hits the "hood" in London reeking havoc with the local gangs. Excellent performances by all invoived including a breakout role for John Boyega (or Star Wars fame).
CinemaSerf
April 7, 2024
Usually, if it's got a Treadaway in it, it is going to be fun. This one is. It starts with poor nurse "Sam" (Jodie Whittaker) getting mugged by "Moses" (John Boyega) and his gang on a South London housing estate. It's Guy Fawkes night so with fireworks and racket everywhere, nobody notices her plight. Just as they are about to move on, some debris crashes into a nearby car and "Moses" goes to see ...
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