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A Room for Romeo Brass

A Room for Romeo Brass

19997.01h 30m

Overview

Two twelve-year-old boys, Romeo and Gavin, undergo an extraordinary test of character and friendship when Morell, a naive but eccentric and dangerous stranger, comes between them. Morell befriends with the two boys and later asks them to help him pursue Romeo's beautiful elder sister. He gradually becomes more violent after she rejects him.

Directed by Shane Meadows
Written by Robyn Slovo, Paul Fraser, Shane Meadows
Produced by Charles Pattinson, George Faber
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Top Cast

Paddy Considine

Paddy Considine

Morell

Andrew Shim

Andrew Shim

Romeo Brass

Frank Harper

Frank Harper

Joe Brass

Vicky McClure

Vicky McClure

Ladine Brass

Johann Myers

Johann Myers

Clifford

Shane Meadows

Shane Meadows

Male Nurse (credited as Shaun Fields)

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

Steven Laws

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Ben Marshall

Gavin 'Knocks' Woolley

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Darren O. Campbell

Darren

M

Martin Arrowsmith

Dennis Wardrobe

Themes & Keywords

friendshiprejectionnottingham

About A Room for Romeo Brass

A Room for Romeo Brass is a comedy, drama film released in 1999 exploring themes of friendship, rejection, nottingham. Directed by Shane Meadows, it stars Paddy Considine, Andrew Shim, Frank Harper. Two twelve-year-old boys, Romeo and Gavin, undergo an extraordinary test of character and friendship when Morell, a naive but eccentric and dangerous stranger, comes between them. Morell befriends with the two boys and later asks them to help him pursue Romeo's beautiful elder sister. He gradually becomes more violent after she rejects him.

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