James McAvoy’s directorial debut is the gobsmacking true story of two lads from Dundee who hoodwinked the music industry into rap stardom.

James McAvoy’s directorial debut is the gobsmacking true story of two lads from Dundee who hoodwinked the music industry into rap stardom. After being rejected by music executives because of their accents, desperate duo Silibil N’ Brains adopt fake personas and reinvent themselves as hard-partying Californian rappers. The ruse soon finds them landing a major record deal, an MTV breakout success and a tour with Eminem. But can their friendship survive the dizzying highs of the hip-hop high life – and the lie that made it all possible?