Somers Town (2008)

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Two teenagers, both newcomers to London, forge an unlikely friendship over the course of a hot summer. Tomo is a runaway from Nottingham; Marek lives in the district of Somers Town, between King's Cross and Euston stations, where his dad is working on a new rail link.

• Released: 2008-08-22
• Genres: Comedy, Drama
• Runtime: 1h 11m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 104 votes

Directed by Shane Meadows.

Top cast

• Thomas Turgoose as Tomo
• Piotr Jagiello as Marek
• Elisa Lasowski as Maria
• Kate Dickie as Jane
• Perry Benson as Graham
• Ireneusz Czop as Mariusz
• Huggy Leaver as Cafe Owner
• Trevor Cooper as Angry Resident
• Mark Monero as Construction Worker
• Steven Hillman as Construction Worker

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Where to watch Somers Town

• United Kingdom: stream on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube
• Australia: rent on Fetch TV; buy on Fetch TV

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