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County Lines (2020)

Dec 04, 2020 Drama 1h 30m
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A powerful drama about a mother and her fourteen year old boy who is groomed into a lethal nationwide drug selling enterprise, a 'County Line', which exploits vulnerable children and traffics them across Britain.

Henry Blake
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Mark Kermode reviews County Lines (2020) | BFI Player
Mark Kermode reviews County Lines (2020) | BFI Player
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BFI At Home | County Lines Q&A with director Henry Blake and actors Conrad Khan and Ashley Madekwe
BFI At Home | County Lines Q&A with director Henry Blake and actors Conrad Khan and Ashley Madekwe
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County Lines clip - on digital and in cinemas 4 December | BFI
County Lines clip - on digital and in cinemas 4 December | BFI
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COUNTY LINES clip | BFI London Film Festival 2019
COUNTY LINES clip | BFI London Film Festival 2019
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A review by CinemaSerf
Written on July 20, 2024

If you're not in the know about drug trafficking parlance, then the title won't mean much - but that's not so important as we get to know "Tyler" (Conrad Khan). He lives with his drop-out mum "Toni" (Ashley Madekwe) and young sister. His school life is pretty torrid and despite efforts from the teachers and his mother to help, he remains introspective and prone to violence. Then he meets "Simon" (Harris Dickinson). He's a chavvy sort of guy, black Mercedes and plenty of cash to splash - and he doesn't overtly try to recruit the young "Tyler". He waits patiently for him to come to him - and that's when the spiral begins. He can make easy money by shipping narcotics from the city to the more rural punters where supply is more limited and more lucrative. What "Tyler" doesn't realise is, thoug...

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