Crongton Knights (2020)

Six friends. One big adventure.

Crongton Knights (2020) poster

Based on the novel by Alex Wheatle and adapted by Emteaz Husain. Life isn’t easy on the Crongton Estate and for McKay and his mates it’s all about keeping their heads down but when a friend finds herself in trouble, they set out on a mission that goes further than any of them imagined. Crongton Knights will take you on a night of madcap adventure as McKay and his friends ‘The Magnificent Six’ encounter the dangers and triumphs of a mission gone awry. In this world premiere adaptation of Alex Wheatle’s award-winning novel, the pulse of the city is alive on stage with a soundscape of beatboxing and vocals laid down by the cast and created by acclaimed musician Conrad Murray. Crongton Knights is about the friends you’ll never forget and how lessons learned the hard way can bring you closer together.

Genre: Music, Drama
Runtime: 154 min
Release Date:
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Musical Spectacle

Keywords

based on novel or book, musical, based on children's book, beatboxing, based on young adult novel

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crongton Knights about?
Based on the novel by Alex Wheatle and adapted by Emteaz Husain. Life isn’t easy on the Crongton Estate and for McKay and his mates it’s all about keeping their heads down but when a friend finds herself in trouble, they set out on a mission that goes further than any of them imagined. Crongton Knights will take you on a night of madcap adventure as McKay and his friends ‘The Magnificent Six’ encounter the dangers and triumphs of a mission gone awry. In this world premiere adaptation of Alex Wheatle’s award-winning novel, the pulse of the city is alive on stage with a soundscape of beatboxing and vocals laid down by the cast and created by acclaimed musician Conrad Murray. Crongton Knights is about the friends you’ll never forget and how lessons learned the hard way can bring you closer together.
How long is Crongton Knights?
Crongton Knights has a runtime of 2h 34m (154 minutes).
What genre is Crongton Knights?
Crongton Knights is a Music, Drama film.
Where was Crongton Knights produced?
Crongton Knights was produced in United Kingdom.
What are the themes of Crongton Knights?
The themes of Crongton Knights include: Musical Spectacle.