Alive and Kicking
8.5
1991-10-13
Gritty and powerful Screen One film that takes an unflinching look at drug addiction. Lenny Henry plays a dealer convinced he is untouchable, Robbie Coltrane the ex-gangster turned drug counsellor who is determined to break him. Writer Al Hunter (The Firm) was inspired by the true story of a football team founded to help drug addicts kick their habit.
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Gritty and powerful Screen One film that takes an unflinching look at drug addiction. Lenny Henry plays a dealer convinced he is untouchable, Robbie Coltrane the ex-gangster turned drug counsellor who is determined to break him. Writer Al Hunter (The Firm) was inspired by the true story of a football team founded to help drug addicts kick their habit.
Released
1991-10-13
Runtime
91
Director
Robert Young
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Comedy
Drama
Crime
TV Movie
Language
English
Production
BBC
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Lenny Henry
Lenny Henry
Robbie Coltrane
Robbie Coltrane
Annabelle Apsion
Annabelle Apsion
Jane Horrocks
Jane Horrocks
Geff Francis
Geff Francis
Paul Barber
Paul Barber
Imogen Boorman
Imogen Boorman
Beresford Le Roy
Beresford Le Roy
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Cal MacAninch
Cal MacAninch
Nick Dunning
Nick DunningMark Anthony Newman
Mark Anthony NewmanFaith Tingle
Faith Tingle
Ewen Cummins
Ewen Cummins
Al Hunter Ashton
Al Hunter AshtonCecilia Marquis
Cecilia Marquis
Fintan McKeown
Fintan McKeownJillie Meers
Jillie Meers
Shireen Shah
Shireen Shah
Sakuntala Ramanee
Sakuntala RamaneeGarry Roost
Garry Roost
Justin Chadwick
Justin Chadwick
Andy Hockley
Andy HockleyKarl Tessler
Karl TesslerJonathan Copestake
Jonathan Copestake
Justine Francesca Glenton
Justine Francesca Glenton
Diane Parish
Diane Parish
Natalie Roles
Natalie Roles