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Sixteen

October 13, 2013 1h 20m 3.0/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 2013. Sixteen is a thriller film. directed by Rob Brown. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Roger Jean Nsengiyumva, Rachael Stirling, and Fady Elsayed

Synopsis

Jumah is about to turn 16 and is already in need of a fresh start. Burdened with the shameful legacy of a past as a child soldier in the Congo, he lives with his adoptive mother in west London, where he struggles to keep a lid on his history of violence. One night, enjoying a rare carefree evening out with a new friend, Jumah witnesses something that draws him seemingly inescapably into his old ways. As he and others around him begin to question whether he can ever stop being a soldier, he’s set on a path to find out who he truly wishes to be.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 13, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
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User Rating 3.0/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Seize Films

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sixteen about?

Jumah is about to turn 16 and is already in need of a fresh start. Burdened with the shameful legacy of a past as a child soldier in the Congo, he lives with his adoptive mother in west London, whe...

Who directed Sixteen?

Sixteen was directed by Rob Brown.

How long is Sixteen?

Sixteen has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Sixteen released?

Sixteen was released on October 13, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sixteen?

The main cast of Sixteen includes Roger Jean Nsengiyumva, Rachael Stirling, Fady Elsayed, Sam Spruell, Rosie Day.