Harris Dickinsons vilt humoristiska trip till regidebut följer Mike (Frank Dillane) som hankar sig fram genom småbrott tills en drabbning med hans nemesis Nathan (Harris Dickinson) får allt att spinna ur kontroll.

Urchin har hyllats unisont och kammade hem två tunga festivalpriser vid filmfestivalen i Cannes (Kritikernas pris Fipresci och bästa skådespelare Un Certain Regard).
 

"Uncompromising." - Variety

"Quietly devastating." - Sight & Sound "Deeply humane." - The Guardian

"A major debut." - Deadline

"Harris Dickinson proves himself a filmmaker of rare sensitivity." - IndieWire

"Controlled, observational, and quietly devastating." - Sight & Sound

"A debut marked by moral clarity and emotional intelligence." - Screen Daily

"Social realism without clichés or consolation." - Le Monde

"A film that trusts the audience - and earns that trust." - Cahiers du Cinéma

"One of the most assured first features in recent memory." - The Wrap