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Sweet Sixteen

2002

Ken Loach

2002·R·United KingdomUnited KingdomGermanyGermanySpainSpain
Award tierSilver
Metascore

Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.

Cast

Martin Compston·Annmarie Fulton·William Ruane·Michelle Coulter

Producers

Michael André·Ulrich Felsberg·Peter Gallagher·Gerardo Herrero·Rebecca O'Brien

Languages

United KingdomEnglishsco

Major Awards

2 wins · 3 nominations

Wins (2)

Best Picture

British Independent Film Awards (2002)

Best British Independent Film

Best Screenplay

Cannes Film Festival (2002)

Best Screenplay

Paul Laverty

Nominations (3)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (2002)

Palme d'Or

Ken Loach

Best Picture

César Awards, France (2003)

Best European Union Film (Meilleur film de l'Union Européenne)

Ken Loach
London Critics Circle Film Awards (2003)

British Film of the Year