Attack the Block
- Director
- Joe Cornish
- Release Date
- March 12, 2011
- Cast
- John Boyega , Jodie Whittaker , Alex Esmail , Franz Drameh , Leeon Jones , Simon Howard , Luke Treadaway , Jumayn Hunter , Nick Frost
- Writers
- Joe Cornish
- Runtime
- 88 minutes
- Main Genre
- Action
- Cinematographer
- Tom Townend
- Producer
- Nira Park, James Wilson
- Production Company
- StudioCanal Features, Film4, UK Film Council, Big Talk Pictures
- Main Characters
- Moses, Samantha Adams, Pest, Dennis, Jerome, Biggz, Ron, Brewis
- Sfx Supervisor
- Sam Conway
- Distributor
- Optimum Releasing, Sony Pictures Releasing
- Assistant Director
- Ben Howarth
Summary
Attack the Block is an action/comedy sci-fi movie written and directed by Joe Cornish. When a gang made up of teens in inner city London finds alien invaders attacking their city, it's up to this street-smart gang of misfits to barricade their apartment complex and fight back, all while dealing with rival gangs and making up for past mistakes; it's a going to be a rough night.
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