Ill Manors

Ill Manors stylised as ill Manors is a British crime drama film written, coscored and directed by Plan B. The film revolves around the lives of eight main characters, played by Riz Ahmed, Ed Skrein, Keith Coggins, Lee Allen, Nick Sagar, Ryan De La Cruz, Anouska Mond and Natalie Press, and features six original songs by Plan B, which act as a narration for the film. Ill Manors is a multicharacter story, set over the course of seven days, a scenario where everyone is fighting for respect. The film focuses on eight core characters, and their circles of violence, as they struggle to survive on the streets. Each story is also represented by a different rap song performed by Plan B.

At the local park, various gangs of youths gather. A young teenage boy Jake Ryan De La Cruz meets his friend and borrows some money to purchase weed off Marcel, a youth drugdealer who is the leader of a gang. Jake then proceeds to go up to the gang to purchase some weed. Marcel firsts steals the money, before asking Jake to beat up his friend for the weed, primarily due to his appearance and unfamiliar status. Jake reluctantly beats him up whilst the gang go over and record the scene. Marcel watches from afar and invites the vulnerable Jake to join his gang. Their activities when Jake joins the gang are recorded on a mobile phone such as partying and driving around. The gang then enter an abandoned building where a man is tied up for not paying Marcel his drug money. The man is threatened and is released when his cousin delivers the money. The song Playing with Fire represents the story.Kirby encounters Jody Eloise Smyth and Chanel Sasha Gamble at a caf and tells Chanel that he can introduce her to his friend Nigel, who is part of a modelling agency. The gullible Chanel doesnt realise it is a lie, and so takes his number. Jody doesnt believe Kirby but decides to support Chanel anyway and decides to go with Chanel to meet Nigel. ........

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