directed by: Ken Loach, year: 2002
actors: Martin Compston, Annmarie Fulton, William Ruane

Liam is a young teenager who discovers that his mother, who he thought was dead, is actually alive and working as a prostitute. Determined to reunite his family and give his mother a better life, Liam gets involved in drug dealing and criminal activities in an attempt to raise money. As he tries to navigate the dangerous world of crime, Liam must confront difficult choices and face the consequences of his actions.

Adolescence, Poverty, Family, Hope, Struggle