
Kneecap
2024 · Movie · R · 105 min · ★ 7.3
When fate brings Belfast teacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed "low life scum" Naoise and Liam Óg, the needle drops on a hip-hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish, they lead a movement to save their mother tongue.
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Details
- Years
- 2024
- Release date
- 2024-08-02
- Language
- GA
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (271 votes)
Themes
- hip-hop
- based on true story
- northern ireland
- drug use
- drugs
- belfast, north ireland
- irish music
- rap
- semi-fiction
- irish language
- gaelic
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best International Feature Film · 2024 · nominated
- European University Film Award · 2024 · nominated
Cast & crew

Móglaí Bap
as Móglaí Bap or Naoise

Mo Chara
as Mo Chara or Liam Óg

DJ Próvaí
as DJ Próvai or JJ

Josie Walker
as Detective Ellis

Fionnuala Flaherty
as Caitlin

Jessica Reynolds
as Georgia

Adam Best
as Doyle

Simone Kirby
as Dolores

Michael Fassbender
as Arló
- MS
Matthew Sharpe
as Sean
Directed by Rich Peppiatt