Ill Manors

Ill Manors is a British crime drama film that intertwines the lives of several characters in the gritty world of East London. Written and directed by Ben Drew (also known as Plan B), the movie delves into the interconnected stories of drug dealers, prostitutes, and street thugs, portraying a raw and unapologetic depiction of urban life. Set against the backdrop of hip-hop beats and pulsating rhythm, Ill Manors explores themes of violence, poverty, and redemption, as the characters navigate through the complexities of survival in a harsh and unforgiving environment.

Ill Manors has garnered mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its gritty realism and compelling narrative, while others criticized its bleak and unflinching portrayal of urban decay. The Guardian described it as 'a bold and ambitious directorial debut' by Ben Drew, who skillfully captures the raw energy of the streets. On the other hand, The Telegraph criticized the film for its heavy-handed approach and lack of subtlety in handling the social issues. IMDb rates Ill Manors at 7.1/10, praising its boldness and unique storytelling. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a score of 77%, with critics appreciating its authenticity and powerful performances. Metacritic has not rated the movie officially.