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Mar 27, 2009 · The Damned United: Directed by Tom Hooper. With Colm Meaney, Henry Goodman, David Roper, Jimmy Reddington. The story of the controversial Brian Clough's 44-day reign as the coach of the English football club Leeds United.
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The Damned United is a 2009 sports drama film directed by Tom Hooper and adapted by Peter Morgan from David Peace 's bestselling 2006 novel The Damned Utd – a largely fictional book based on the author's interpretation of Brian Clough 's ill-fated tenure as football manager of Leeds United in 1974. Originally proposed by Stephen Frears, he ...
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Oct 9, 2009 · The story of Brian Clough's 44 day stint as manager of Leeds United Football Club takes place in 1974 England. When Don Revie quits Leeds to become the England boss, the outspoken Brian Clough ...
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Mar 27, 2009 · The Damned United review – Brian Clough as puritan avenger. An adaptation of David Peace’s novel that is a remarkable re-enactment of Clough’s tempestuous six weeks in charge of Leeds United ...
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- Peter Bradshaw
The story of the controversial Brian Clough 's 44-day reign as the coach of the English football club Leeds United. Taking over England's top football club Leeds United, previously successful manager Brian Clough's abrasive approach and his clear dislike of the players' dirty style of play make it certain there is going to be friction.
Mar 27, 2009 · England 1960's - two great colossi bestrode the centre stage of football management and commanded unprecedented loyalty amongst their fans and teams. Brian Clough, bright, colourful, indomitable ...