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Rise of the Footsoldier
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Rise of the Footsoldier

2007-09-07 · 119 min · ★ 6.3

Action · Crime · Thriller

Carlton Leach rises from one of the most feared generals of the football terraces to becoming a member of a notorious gang of criminals who rampaged their way through London and Essex in the late '80s and early '90s.

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Production details

Directors
Julian Gilbey
Production companies
Carnaby International, Hanover Films, Splice Post
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released
Budget
USD 4,000,000
Revenue
USD 355,345

Top Cast

Ricci HarnettRicci HarnettCarlton Leach
Terry StoneTerry StoneTony Tucker
Craig FairbrassCraig FairbrassPat Tate
Roland ManookianRoland ManookianCraig Rolfe
Coralie RoseCoralie RoseDenny
Neil MaskellNeil MaskellDarren Nicholls
Billy MurrayBilly MurrayMickey Steele
Ian VirgoIan VirgoJimmy Gerenuk
Kierston WareingKierston WareingKate Carter
Patrick RegisPatrick RegisEddie
Lara BelmontLara BelmontKaren
Emily BeechamEmily BeechamKelly
Frank HarperFrank HarperJack Whomes
Jason MazaJason MazaRob
Mark KilleenMark KilleenTerry
SlipmattSlipmattDJ
Nicola PaigeLucy
Emily ClarkEmily ClarkSandy
Julia FygnarekTopless Hooker
Charlene BryanTopless Hooker

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