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Summary:
In this debut feature film from young British writer-director Shane Meadows, an unemployed ex-boxer, Alan Darcy (Bob Hoskins), borrows money from a gangster to set up a boxing club in his small, gritty English city. Darcy narrates the story from his diary notes. Boxing saved him from a wasted youth, and Darcy promotes the idea to the town fathers as a gang-prevention strategy. The ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Bob Hoskins - (Alan Darcy)
Danny Nussbaum - (Tim)
James Hooton - (Knighty)
Darren O. Campbell - (Daz)
Justin Brady - (Gadget)
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Review:
Shane Meadows's film absolutely shines with authenticity, in large part because of a well-written, gritty script penned by Meadows and Paul Fraser. As usual Bob Hoskins turns in a performance that allows the audience to feel both compassion and a certain sensitivity towards his character; though he is a rough-and-tumble sort, Hoskins also... Continue >>
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