Kidulthood

Kidulthood (2006) is a British drama you can watch online on iFILM, directed by Menhaj Huda from a script by Noel Clarke. The cast includes Nicolas Hoult and Rafe Spall.

One day in west London with a group of fifteen-year-olds. School means fights, bullying and drugs in the yard. When a classmate's suicide gets lessons cancelled, Trife, Jay and Mooney have an unexpected afternoon off — and things spiral quickly from there. Nobody in this film has worked out yet what their choices actually cost.

Huda shoots it close and without judgment, which makes it hit harder than most British social dramas from the same period. Clarke drew on his own experience growing up in these neighborhoods, and it shows — the film never feels like it was made from a safe distance. Watch Kidulthood (2006) online on iFILM.