Kneecap

About Kneecap

When fate brings Belfast teacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed 'low life scum' Naoise and Liam Óg, the needle drops on a hip-hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish, they lead a movement to save their mother tongue.

Kneecap is a 2024 comedy music film directed by Rich Peppiatt. Móglaí Bap appears as Móglaí Bap or Naoise, Mo Chara as Mo Chara or Liam Óg, DJ Próvaí as DJ Próvai or JJ, and Josie Walker as Detective Ellis.

At 105 minutes long, it arrived in August 2024. Written by Rich Peppiatt. It was produced by Charades, Fine Point Films, and Northern Ireland Screen. The story is adapted from real events.

Shelv files it under hip-hop, drug use, northern ireland, and rap. American members can watch it on fuboTV, Hulu, and YouTube TV. It scores 7.3 out of 10 from 327 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

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