This is England: Mods, New Romantics, and Skinheads are the major youth sub-cultures of this very English summer of 1983 and young 12-year-old Shaun is left wandering aimlessly alone and lost ...

THIS IS ENGLAND - a 2006 movie starring Stephen Graham and Vicky ... Thomas played the lead role of Shaun in This Is England and it remains his most notable performance to date.

The St George cross initially seen on a poster of the England squad on Shaun’s bedroom wall becomes a coddling blanket of self-justification, then a badge of self-loathing. If Shaun’s progress ...

Opening with a channel-hop montage that flips between images of Roland Rat, Knight Rider and one-time aerobics doyenne the Green Goddess, the first few seconds of This Is England suggest that ...