Movie
Steve
Overview
Over one intense day, the devoted head teacher of a last-chance reform school strives to keep his students in line while facing pressures of his own.
Details
- Release date
- 2025-09-19
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Big Things Films
- Country
- Ireland
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Cillian Murphy as Steve
- Tracey Ullman as Amanda
- Jay Lycurgo as Shy
- Little Simz as Shola
- Douggie McMeekin as Andy
- Youssef Kerkour as Owen
- Roger Allam as Sir Hugh Montague Powell
- Emily Watson as Jenny
- Archie Fisher as Posh Cal
- Araloyin Oshunremi as Benny
- Luke Ayres as Jamie
- Marcus Garvey as Geoff
Crew
- Tim Mielants - Director
- Max Porter - Screenplay
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