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One Mile Away

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Filmmaker Penny Woolcock returns to Birmingham to help feuding gangs end fighting that has raged for over 30 years.

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Derek Malcolm London Evening Standard 03/29/2013
3/5
An eye-opening process. Go to Full Review
Henry Barnes Guardian 03/28/2013
4/5
The doc's short on context, and too forgiving of its poster boys, but as a study of their commitment to bettering themselves and the community, it's inspiring. Go to Full Review
Basia Cummings Little White Lies 03/28/2013
4/5
Engaging, thoughtful, funny, fearless. Go to Full Review
Sonia Zadurian CineVue 02/13/2019
4/5
Woolcock's latest refuses to accept an oversimplification of the situation - and demands that the audience do the same. Go to Full Review
Philip French Observer (UK) 04/01/2013
The picture covers familiar ground and tends to ramble somewhat repetitively. Go to Full Review
Rich Cline Contactmusic.com 03/29/2013
4/5
For this documentary about gang rivalry, filmmaker Penny Woolcock returns to the setting of her 2009 rap musical 1 Day and finds a story that's even more powerful than the first time around. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Filmmaker Penny Woolcock returns to Birmingham to help feuding gangs end fighting that has raged for over 30 years.
Director
Penny Woolcock
Producer
James Purnell
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
British English
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 23, 2017
Runtime
1h 30m
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