Hopes may be systematically dashed in this unforgiving world, but Loach and Laverty invest maximum humanity in Liam, and it seems scandalous that an 18 certificate for strong language prevented teenagers of Liam's age from seeing the film at the cinema. Once upon a time, it was the age of innocence, the age of sweetness, the age when one had the first crush. A world where growing up has speeded up multifold times.
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He is chasing the dream of a caravan for his currently imprisoned, ex-junkie mum, and, tragically, it is through drug-dealing that he hopes to pay for it - in the process crossing local gangsters and jeopardising relationships with his older sister and joyriding best pal, Pinball. With Wamiqa Gabbi, Izabelle Leite, Mehak Manwani, Highphill Mathew. All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,286. Let the birthday girl feel the difference, let her. Shop from the latest collection, and she will tell you her likes & dislikes. Get ready for shopping spree like no other with wide collection of gowns, tops & bottoms. Liam, whose approaching birthday gives the film its title, is played with astonishing clarity and depth by non-professional actor Martin Compston. Birthday girl Ancilla Sweet Sixteen game Features: Help our fashionista for shopping most stylish & outstanding dresses.
It was released in China by Heng Ye Film Distribution on August 5, 2016. Of their previous films, it most resembles My Name Is Joe, in both the Scottish setting (in this case, the port of Greenock on the Firth of Clyde) and the unflinching way it addresses the limited choices facing those at the bottom of the heap. Sweet Sixteen (Chinese: pinyin: Xi Yu Qiom Ywng Tintng, literally combining the names of the main characters) is a 2016 Chinese romance film directed by Jo Jin-kyu and starring Kris Wu, Han Geng, Joo Won and Lu Shan. This grim but moving slice of life is the fourth collaboration between Ken Loach and writer Paul Laverty.