About the Film
School leaver Phil moves with his father from inner-city London to the satellite Hertfordshire New Town of Stevenage, where they are promised a brighter future...but all Phil finds there is a bleak, cultural wilderness; a world of unemployment, violence, alcoholism and drug abuse in 90s Britain
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Boston Kickout is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie from 1995. Directed by Paul Hills, and starring John Simm, Emer McCourt, Marc Warren School leaver Phil moves with his father from inner-city London to the satellite Hertfordshire New Town of Stevenage, where they are promised a brighter future.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.3/10, Boston Kickout retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies, Boston Kickout deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
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