Kidz in da Hood

Kidz in da Hood

2006 · 96 min · ★ 4.5 · Family, Comedy, Drama

Kidz in da Hood is the gripping and warm story of Amina, who came to Sweden with her grandfather three years ago. Amina has not yet received her residency permit and when her grandfather dies everything seems to fall apart. She temporarily hides out with pierced and tattooed rocker Johan, who lives in a worn-down suburb. The wild girl Mirre lives on the same floor as Amina and together they begin fighting for Amina to stay in Sweden and live with Johan.

Directed by Ylva Gustavsson · Written by Hans Renhäll

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