In Urchin, the pacy, heart-breaking, award-winning first feature by actor Harris Dickinson, a young man on the streets of London embarks on an urban odyssey in hopes of re-assimilating into society.
Homeless (again)
by Alexa DalbyUrchin
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CAUTION: Here be spoilers
You can see why Urchin, versatile actor Harris Dickinson‘s first film as a director, has won so many awards, not just because he’s a celebrity, and why Frank Dillane has won an award for his portrayal of Mike, the central character. Now we know what it feels like to be inside the head, with its highs and lows, of a recovering addict in contemporary urban Britain.
Urchin premiered at Cannes, where Frank Dillane won an acting award, has won awards at many festivals around the world and is released on 3 October 2025 in the UK and Ireland.
