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Jun 21, 2021 · As the (relative) brains of the outfit, Leeon Jones' Jerome was the most "academically inclined" of the boys. Still, that didn't save him from meeting a grisly end at the claws of the...
Leeon Jones. Highest Rated: 91% Attack the Block (2011) Lowest Rated: 91% Attack the Block (2011) Birthday: May 12, 1993. Birthplace: London, England, UK.
- May 12, 1993
Actor: Attack the Block. Leeon Jones is known for Attack the Block (2011) and Irpinia (2023).
- Actor
- 1 min
- A real mugging inspired Attack the Block. Years before making Attack the Block, director Joe Cornish was mugged in south London. The gang of kids took his wallet and cellphone.
- Joe Cornish visited youth groups in south London to ensure their portrayal in Attack the Block was authentic. Cornish spent months with youth groups in south London, asking them what they thought about the idea of the film.
- Some lines in Attack the Block are things the director heard while doing his research. Attack the Block has plenty of great one-liners. Some of these were things that kids said to Cornish when he told them about the plot of the story, including: “Too much madness for one text” and “You’d be better off calling the Ghostbusters, love.”
- Attack the Block takes place on Guy Fawkes Night. The opening shot features fireworks over London. That’s because the movie takes place on Guy Fawkes Night (November 5).
May 13, 2011 · Attack the Block: Directed by Joe Cornish. With Jodie Whittaker, John Boyega, Alex Esmail, Leeon Jones. A teen gang in South London defend their block from an alien invasion.
- (112K)
- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Joe Cornish
- 2011-05-13
May 18, 2021 · For nearly all of the gang — John Boyega (who played gang leader Moses in the film), Esmail (fireworks-loving joker Pest), Drameh (pizza delivery boy Dennis), Leeon Jones (cool-headed swot ...
South London teenagers (John Boyega, Alex Esmail, Leeon Jones) defend their neighborhood from malevolent extraterrestrials.
- (186)
- Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
- R
