VS.

Synopsis

A troubled foster kid uses his scathing word skills to become an unlikely rap battle champion. But when he doorsteps his biological mother after ten years in care, he is forced to face his toughest opponent yet: his past.
'8 Mile' meets 'Boy A', 'VS.' is an inspirational rites of passage drama set in the exciting UK rap battling scene.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2018 - Create Strand - World premiere

Details

Year

2018

Type of film

Features

Running Time

100 mins

Director

Ed Lilly 1st Feature

Producer

Bennett McGhee

Executive Producer

Julian Bird, Finola Dwyer, Amanda Posey

Editor

Immanuel von Bennigsen

Screenwriter

Daniel Hayes, Ed Lilly

Director of Photography

Annika Summerson

Principal Cast

Connor Swindells, Fola Evans-Akingbola, Ruth Sheen, Nicholas Pinnock, Adam Rooney

Genre

• Drama

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 14th November 2018