ID2: Shadwell Army (2016): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2016, ID2: Shadwell Army is a drama and crime film directed by Joel Novoa, running about 92 minutes.

What it’s about. Long-awaited sequel to the 1995 film. A young British Asian, Mo is a fast-rising police officer who goes under cover infiltrating Shadwell's resurgent hooligan element, who are fired up by Shadwells's takeover by a Russian oligarch and their unlikely adventure into European competition. Mo quickly becomes embroiled in the local schism between the BNP and EDL and plans to build a new mosque in the shadow of the Shadwell ground creates an explosive environment in which football and political violence form a perfect storm of social unrest. In the midst of this, Mo is faced with the essential existential question of of who he really is and where he really belongs. It's 20 years on and clever Trevor is now chief super, but what happens to the rest of the gang?

Who’s in it. ID2: Shadwell Army stars Simon Rivers as Mo, Linus Roache as Vinnie, Paul Popplewell as Danny Boy and Andy Rush as Nick, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, ID2: Shadwell Army has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch ID2: Shadwell Army page.

If you liked it. Fans of ID2: Shadwell Army tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.