Strangeways Here We Come, starring Michelle Keegan, has been branded an ‘awful Salford-set Shameless rip-off’ – but the film has shot to number nine on Netflix’s most-watched list
A film starring Michelle Keegan, which has been slammed for its ‘vile stereotypes’, has become a huge hit on Netflix.
Strangeways Here We Come sees a group of council-estate residents take action against a terrifying loan shark in Manchester.
The film, directed by Chris Green, has been panned by critics with one branding it an “awful Salford-set Shameless rip-off” with “vile stereotypes”.
But viewers seem to disagree as it’s now at number nine on Netflix’s most-watched list.