
Riff-Raff
Directed by Ken Loach, this 1991 film delves into the lives of construction workers in London, focusing on their struggles and camaraderie. The story follows Stevie, a young man recently released from prison, as he navigates the harsh realities of low-wage labor and forms a relationship with a singer named Susan. The film is noted for its raw and realistic portrayal of working-class life, a hallmark of Loach’s directorial style. While it didn’t win major awards, it remains a poignant social commentary. You can watch it for free on Soap2day.
Director: Ken Loach
Actors: Ade Sapara, David Finch, Derek Young, Emer McCourt, George Moss, Jimmy Coleman, Peter Mullan, Richard Belgrave, Ricky Tomlinson, Robert Carlyle
Country: United Kingdom
Company: Channel Four Films, Parallax Pictures
Worldwide Gross: $295,444

