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Rocks(2019)
Status: Released
Date: 2019-09-05
66%
98 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
Overview:
15-year-old Rocks fears that she and her little brother Emmanuel will be taken into care and forced apart if anyone finds out that their mother has left them. Against all odds, and with the help of her loyal friends, she evades the authorities and navigates the most defining days of her young life.
Languages: Arabic, English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
The Wellcome Trust
Movie: Rocks
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bukky Bakray
Rocks
Kosar Ali
Sumaya
Shaneigha-Monik Greyson
Roshé
Ruby Stokes
Agnes
Afi Okaidja
Yawa
Sarah Niles
Ms. Booker
Layo-Christina Akinlude
Funke Omotoso
Video Trailer Rocks
Video: ROCKS - OFFICIAL TRAILER - COMING SOON
ROCKS - OFFICIAL TRAILER - COMING SOON
“Delete This!” The Rocks Cast Play The Best Friend Challenge | Netflix
BEST OF BIFA-Winner Kosar Ali as Sumaya | ROCKS | Altitude Films
BEST OF Bukky Bakray, The YOUNGEST BAFTA Rising Star Winner | ROCKS | Altitude Films
Making Rocks - The Story Behind The Movie | Netflix
Rocks | New film directed by Sarah Gavron, written by Theresa Ikoko & Claire Wilson | Film4 clip
ROCKS | Special Presentation | BFI London Film Festival 2019
Rocks and Emmanuel Spend The Night At Sumaya's House | ROCKS | Altitude Films
ROCKS Cast and Crew Q&A | TIFF 2019
ROCKS Q&A | BFI London Film Festival 2019
All 11 videos
ROCKS - OFFICIAL TRAILER - COMING SOON - Trailer
“Delete This!” The Rocks Cast Play The Best Friend Challenge | Netflix - Featurette
BEST OF BIFA-Winner Kosar Ali as Sumaya | ROCKS | Altitude Films - Featurette
BEST OF Bukky Bakray, The YOUNGEST BAFTA Rising Star Winner | ROCKS | Altitude Films - Featurette
Making Rocks - The Story Behind The Movie | Netflix - Featurette
Rocks | New film directed by Sarah Gavron, written by Theresa Ikoko & Claire Wilson | Film4 clip - Clip
ROCKS | Special Presentation | BFI London Film Festival 2019 - Featurette
Rocks and Emmanuel Spend The Night At Sumaya's House | ROCKS | Altitude Films - Clip
ROCKS Cast and Crew Q&A | TIFF 2019 - Featurette
ROCKS Q&A | BFI London Film Festival 2019 - Featurette
Sarah Gavron on the teens behind ROCKS | TIFF 2020 - Featurette
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