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The Intent
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The Intent

2016-07-29 · 104 min · ★ 5.2

Crime · Drama

Gunz is thrust into a world of excitement when he joins the TIC crew. The crew, led by the ruthless Hoodz, goes from low level weed peddling to full on armed robberies within a fortnight. Their new found infamy affords them a life of guns, drugs, and girls but they also catch the attention of the police and a rival gang. To make matters worse they have been infiltrated by an undercover police officer. Does he have "THE INTENT" to remain a criminal or abide by his oath to the force?

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Directors
Kalvadour Peterson, Femi Oyeniran
Production companies
Nicki SlimTing Films, PurpleGeko, It's Alot Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dylan DuffusDylan DuffusGunz
Shone RomulusShone RomulusD'Angel
Jade AshaJade AshaNaeema
Femi OyeniranFemi OyeniranMitch
Nicky SlimTing WalkerNicky SlimTing WalkerShane
Sarah AkokhiaSergeant Rebecca Smith
Simeon OgundipeSimeon OgundipeBlacks
Tayo JarrettHoodz

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