Cass 2008
What is Cass?
Cass is a 2008 British crime drama film directed as a feature that recreates the life of Cass Pennant. The film is based on the true story of the life of Cass Pennant, adapted from his book.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 108 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 8, 2008
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Studios
- Logie Pictures, Cass Films
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
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Cass is a 2008 British crime drama film directed as a feature that recreates the life of Cass Pennant. The film is based on the true story of the life of Cass Pennant, adapted from his book. The narrative tells of how an orphaned Jamaican baby was adopted by an elderly white couple in 1958 and brought up in Slade Green, an all-white area of London. Growing up, Cass is forced to endure racist bullying on a daily basis from local children, who also ridicule him. The story follows how he ultimately became one of the most feared and respected men in Britain. English actor Nonso Anozie played the lead role in the film. The production is classified under the crime and drama genres and has a runtime of one hour and forty-eight minutes. It received a release date in the United States on August 1, 2008, and is rated R.
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“A gripping exploration of crime and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Where can I stream or watch Cass online?
Cass is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is Cass worth watching?
Cass holds a community rating of 5.9/10 based on 81 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Crime, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Cass and when was it released?
Cass is a feature film with a runtime of 108 minutes. It was released in 2008. Release status: Released.
Who directed Cass?
Cass was directed by Jon S. Baird.
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