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It stars Gary Oldman, Lesley Manville, Phil Davis, Charles Lawson and Steve McFadden in his acting debut. The film is based on the activities of the Inter City Firm (billed as the "Inter City Crew") football firm of West Ham United during the 1970s and 1980s.
The Firm: Directed by Alan Clarke. With Gary Oldman, Lesley Manville, Phil Davis, Andrew Wilde. This is the story of rival "Firms" of football supporters, and how one man has a wish to team them up for the European Championships of 1988.
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- Drama
- Alan Clarke
- 1989-02-26
It's about football hooliganism. One of Gary Oldman's lesser known movies, but his acting is the same in this as anything else he has done - 100% convincing.
Although estate agent Clive 'Bex' Bissell (Gary Oldman) - the leader of a notorious football hooligan 'firm' called the ICC in the late 1980s - is a nasty and violent individual, he is also charismatic and it was this ambiguity that caused the predictable newspaper panic after The Firm aired in 1989 as part of the.
A European (Gary Oldman) organizes his gang of rabid soccer fans for a fight with a rival gang before a 1988 match.
- Drama
Aug 29, 2009 · The Firm. (18) Alan Clarke, 1988. Starring Gary Oldman, Lesley Manville. Originally made for TV by acclaimed director Alan Clarke, this remains the primary film text about 1980s English...
