Just a Boys' Game (1979)
1h 11m · 8 Nov 1979
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9.0/10
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Jake lives in the shadow of his dying grandfather, who was once the town's toughest hard man. Despite their hatred of each other, Jake's sole aim is to be as tough as the old man was. One day in Jake's life, as he drifts, drinks and fights, leads to a bleak realisation.
| Movie ID | 26560 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, TV Movie |
| Director | John Mackenzie |
| Main cast | Frankie Miller, Ken Hutchison, Gregor Fisher, Jean Taylor Smith, Hector Nicol, Katherine Stark, Jan Wilson, Jim Byars |
| Release date | 8 November 1979 |
| Release year | 1979 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 71 min (1h 11m) |
| Rating | 9.0 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | BBC |
Director: John Mackenzie
Writers: Peter McDougall
Top cast
Frankie MillerJake McQuillen
Ken HutchisonDancer Dunnichy
Gregor FisherTanza
Jean Taylor SmithGrannie
Hector NicolGranda
Katherine StarkJane
Jan WilsonBella
Jim ByarsMental Dan
Billy GreenleesDunky McCafferty
John Murtagh
Gaylie Runciman
Billy Riddoch
Sandy West
Irene Sunters
Martin Cochrane
Elaine Collins
Freddie Boardley
Michael Malone
James Morrison
Hamish Taylor
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