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Anthony

...the life he could have lived

6.0 / 10

86 minutes

2020-07-27

English

GB

Actors :

Rakie Ayola, Toheeb Jimoh, Julia Brown, Jay Lycurgo, Ade Ajibade, Esh Alladi, Sam Benjamin, Josh Bolt, Wesley Bozonga, Nick Harris, Aston Kelly, Robinah Kironde, James Ledsham, Shaniqua Okwok, Richard Osman

Description

In July 2005, black teenager Anthony Walker was murdered by two white men in an unprovoked racist attack in a Liverpool park. He was just 18 years old. This film tells the story of how this talented young man's life might have turned out.

Reviews

Peter89Spencer

Peter89Spencer

6/23/2021, 3:58:41 PM

So sad. But this was a good drama nonetheless though; about a teenager whose life could've been but never was, all because of an act of mindless hate.

r96sk

r96sk

6/23/2021, 3:58:44 PM

Deeply saddening and uncomfortable viewing. <em>'Anthony'</em> details the real life racially motivated murder of Anthony Walker. As you can imagine, it all makes for extremely tough viewing, especially when you know of the incident. I do like how the film portrays events, with focus put on Walker's life as opposed to the racists. The film tells the story in reverse, in relation to how his l...