Sweet Sixteen (2002)

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Life... it's about to hit the fan!

Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.

• Released: 2002-09-07
• Genres: Crime, Drama
• Runtime: 1h 46m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.0/10 from 262 votes

Directed by Ken Loach.

Top cast

• Martin Compston as Liam
• Annmarie Fulton as Chantelle
• William Ruane as Pinball
• Michelle Abercromby as Suzanne
• Michelle Coulter as Jean
• Gary McCormack as Stan
• Tommy McKee as Rab
• Calum McAlees as Calum
• Robert Rennie as Scullion
• Martin McCardie as Tony

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Sweet Sixteen

• United States: stream on fuboTV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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