Cass (2008) -

described it as a "superior British crime movie" that effectively explores themes of identity, class, and race in Thatcher-era Britain [0.5.7].

Raised in the predominantly white area of Slade Green, London, Cass (born Carol) faced relentless racist bullying as a child [ 0.5.4 ]. Cass (2008)

The film's ensemble is led by a standout performance from Nonso Anozie. as Cass Pennant [ 0.5.13 ] Daniel Kaluuya as Young Cass (age 14) [0.5.13] Natalie Press as Elaine, Cass's wife [ 0.5.5 ] Tamer Hassan as Ray [ 0.5.19 ] Leo Gregory as Freeman [0.5.13] Critical Reception described it as a "superior British crime movie"

praised Nonso Anozie's "charismatic, finely tempered turn" but noted the narrative could feel "saggy" in the second half [0.5.10]. Cass (2008)