Somers Town

Jul 15 2009 Not Rated 1h 11m
Comedy, Drama

Two teenagers, both newcomers to London, forge an unlikely friendship over the course of a hot summer. Tomo (Thomas Turgoose) is a runaway from Nottingham; Marek (Piotr Jagiello) lives in the district of Somers Town, between King's Cross and Euston stations, where his dad is working on a new rail link.

Plot

Two teenagers, both newcomers to London, forge an unlikely friendship over the course of a hot summer. Tomo is a runaway from Nottingham; Marek lives in the district of Somers Town, between King's Cross and Euston stations, where his dad is working on a new rail link. The boys are both infatuated with the same girl, and pass their days bickering over which of them loves her the most. Finding himself homeless, Tomo surreptitiously moves into Marek's bedroom - but it's only a matter of time before Marek's dad discovers what's going on...

Written by

Paul Fraser, Mother Vision

Directed by

Shane Meadows

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Big Arty Productions

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins & 6 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
6,807
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
77
Popularity
NA