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Kneecap

2024Movie1 h 45 minR

82
GreatGoodWatch score

A hopeful, cathartic music movie about everyday modern life and society, with standout score.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Story

Mind your language.

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.

Feels like

  • Energetic Musical Biography
  • Hip-Hop Culture
  • Language Preservation
  • Social Activism
  • Contemporary Comedy
  • Irish Cultural Identity
  • Underdog Story
  • Youthful Rebellion
  • Authentic & Raw

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Rich Peppiatt

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Facts

August 2, 2024 · 1 h 45 min · R

Released
August 2, 2024
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Music, Comedy, Drama
Original language
Irish
Also spoken
English
Made in
Ireland, United Kingdom, France
Box office
$4 million
Available in
85 countries
Keywords
based on true story

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Kneecap?"

Questions about Kneecap

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Kneecap?

In the United States, Kneecap streams on Hulu, fuboTV, and YouTube TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 32 other countries.

Is Kneecap worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 76).

Will Kneecap make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (7 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Kneecap?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 5 for wholesome.

Is Kneecap in English?

IrishEnglish

No, it was made in Irish, with some English.