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Broken 15 rating

A compelling drama of splintered families and warring neighbours, with a stunning debut from young Eloise Laurence. With Tim Roth and Cillian Murphy.

Drama 2013 91 mins

Director: Rufus Norris

Overview

11 year-old Skunk suffers from diabetes, to the constant worry of her protective dad. When she witnesses her learning-difficulties neighbour brutally attacked by another in the cul-de-sac where they live, it sets off a toxic chain of consequences that will change her and all those around her. This resonant drama marks the film debut of acclaimed theatre director Rufus Norris.