Two hapless best friends, Riko and Kane, get involved in a series of misadventures involving gangs, drugs, and chaotic robberies as they navigate the dangerous streets of East London. Their ambitions of rising to the top lead to comedic and unexpected consequences with rivals, police, and romantic entanglements.
Length: 1h40m
Genre: Action, Comedy
This Title is: Fast-paced, Satirical
Cast
Adam Deacon, Jazzie Zonzolo, Richie Campbell, Leomie Anderson, Arnold Jorge
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: 15+ – Contains strong language, violence, and drug use
Trivia
- Adam Deacon, the film’s director, is known for his work in urban British comedies like *Anuvahood*.
- Pop star Ed Sheeran makes a cameo appearance as a crack addict.
- The film parodies many tropes of London gangster movies with a comedic twist.
Trailer
Our Review
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*Sumotherhood* is a refreshing and vibrant addition to British cinema, with a perfect blend of action and comedy. Adam Deacon shines both in front of and behind the camera, delivering a film full of energetic performances and quick wit. The satirical take on London street culture is enhanced by standout comedic moments and a fast-paced plot that keeps viewers engaged throughout. A must-watch for fans of urban comedies, this title manages to entertain while playfully addressing real societal issues.