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Fallout (2008): Cast, Plot & Where to Watch

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Fallout is a 2008 crime thriller directed by Ian Rickson, starring Aml Ameen as Dwayne Edmonds, Jumayn Hunter and Gugu Mbatha-Raw. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes. Stream it on Fawesome and Tubi TV.

Fallout (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Ian Rickson
Genres
Crime , Thriller , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Fallout About?

The premise of Fallout without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A London policeman returns to the estate where he grew up to investigate the murder of a young boy. Adapted by the playwright from his 2002 play.

Fallout Themes & Keywords

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  • teenager
Where to watch

Where to Watch Fallout

Stream it on Fawesome and Tubi TV. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Fallout Cast & Characters

Aml Ameen leads the cast as Dwayne Edmonds, with Jumayn Hunter as Perry McCalla and Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Shanice Roberts. Directed by Ian Rickson; 9 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Fallout Plot Summary

What happens in Fallout from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Fallout opens with Kwame playing basketball, then heading home with a joyful bounce in his step, talking on the phone to a girl he loves. After he proclaims his affection, a small gang closes in, led by Dwayne, scouting for anything valuable. Although Emile searches Kwame and finds nothing of worth, he lets him go, only to be urged by Perry to pursue him further. Kwame bolts through a nearby park, desperately seeking help as the message on his phone shows his alarm and fear. The chase ends with Emile stabbing Kwame in the chest and the gang quickly grabbing his trainers before scattering.

Full summary

The whole story of Fallout, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Fallout?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What sport is Kwong (Kwame) shown playing at the beginning of the film?

Seen Fallout?

FAQ

Fallout FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Fallout, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Fallout?

Fallout runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Fallout released?

Fallout was released on July 3, 2008.

Who directed Fallout?

Fallout was directed by Ian Rickson.

More films by Ian Rickson

Who is in the cast of Fallout?

Fallout stars Aml Ameen as Dwayne Edmonds, Jumayn Hunter as Perry McCalla and Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Shanice Roberts, among 9 credited actors.

Where can I watch Fallout?

In the US, Fallout is streaming on Fawesome and Tubi TV (availability from JustWatch).

Does Fallout have a post-credit scene?

No. Fallout has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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