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2. Cast

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     Bukky Bakray

     Shola "Rocks"
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     Ruby Stokes

     Agnes
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     Sarah Niles

     Ms. Booker
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     Layo-Christina Akinlude

     Funke Omotoso
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     Sharon D Clarke

     Anita
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     Kosar Ali

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rocks_(film)Rocks (film) - Wikipedia

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   Rocks is a 2019 British coming-of-age drama film directed by Sarah Gavron. The film stars Bukky Bakray as Olushola, nicknamed "Rocks", a Black British teenage girl living in Hackney, London, whose single mother abandons her and her younger brother Emmanuel (D’angelou Osei Kissiedu), forcing them to try to avoid being taken into social services.

   • Box office: $598,859
   • Produced by: Ameenah Ayub Allen, Faye Ward

   • Budget: $3.9 million
   • Music by: Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch

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5. www.imdb.com › title › tt9067182Rocks (2019) - IMDb

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   Feb 2, 2021 · Rocks: Directed by Sarah Gavron. With Bukky Bakray, Kosar Ali, D'angelou Osei Kissiedu, Shaneigha-Monik Greyson. A young teenage girl finds herself struggling to take care of herself and her younger brother after being abandoned by their single mother with no choice but to live out on the streets.

   • 7.4/10 (5.3K)
   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Sarah Gavron
   • Release Date: 2021-02-02

6. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › rocksRocks | Rotten Tomatoes

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   A fresh, funny coming-of-age story rooted in realistic characters and anchored with a meaningful message, Rocks is as solid as its title suggests. A London teen takes care of her younger brother...

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   • Actors: Bukky Bakray

   • Director: Sarah Gavron
   • Category: Drama

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   Who starred in 'rocks'?

   • Clockwise from top: Ruby Stokes, Kosar Ali, Bukky Bakray, Anastasia Dymitrow, Tawheda Begum and Afi Okaidja. The casting team for “Rocks” saw 1,300 girls to find actors to play the film’s East London teenagers. Photographs via Altitude LONDON — Bukky Bakray never thought acting was a real possibility for her.

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   Is 'rocks' a black film?

   • “Rocks” is unusual even among Black British films, which are more likely to follow the narratives of young Black men. For many British women of color, the opportunity to see their lives and experiences reflected so accurately in film is extremely rare.

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   Where was 'Rocks' filmed?

   • “I just feel really blessed,” she added. “Rocks” — which was the most-nominated film at this year’s BAFTAs — was released in Britain last fall to critical acclaim, and is now streaming on Netflix in the United States. The movie was shot in the summer of 2018, when Bakray was 15 and a student at a school in East London.

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   Who made 'rocks'?

   • Ikoko — who hadn’t co-written a film before “Rocks” — credited Gavron and Ward for getting the movie made. “I wouldn’t have been able to make this film if I said ‘I want to make a film about being a young girl from Hackney,’” Ikoko said.

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8. www.nytimes.com › 2021/04/23 › moviesHow ‘Rocks’ Made Stars of Its Schoolgirl Cast - The New York ...

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   Apr 23, 2021 · In the film, Bakray plays Olushola Joy Omotoso, known as Rocks, a 15-year-old British-Nigerian girl whose life is upended when her mother, who struggles with her mental health, disappears,...

9. www.theguardian.com › film › 2020Rocks review - empowering, uplifting teenage girl power ...

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   Sep 20, 2020 · Bukky Bakray is Shola, AKA Rocks – a force-of-nature 15-year-old east Londoner with a talent for makeup artistry, who returns home from school one day to discover that her depression-prone ...

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10. www.theguardian.com › film › 2019Rocks review – high school tale is an energetic five-star ...

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    Sep 13, 2019 · Rocks review – high school tale is an energetic five-star triumph. The East London-set drama boasts wit, a dynamic cast and a piercing sadness as it follows a Nigerian British girl and her ...

11. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › filmsRocks, review: The most authentic film about British teens in ...

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    Sep 17, 2020 · Sarah Gavron’s ‘Rocks’ is a testament to the resilience of teenage girls. (Altitude Releasing) Dir: Sarah Gavron. Cast: Bukky Bakray, Kosar Ali, D'angelou Osei Kissiedu, Shaneigha-Monik Greyson,...