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Based on the shocking true story. - Rise of the Footsoldier
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Title: Rise of the Footsoldier

Release Date: 7 Sep 2007

Runtime: 1h 59m

Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller

Director: Carnaby International, Hanover Films, Splice Post

Production Companies: Carnaby International, Hanover Films, Splice Post

Overview: Rise of the Footsoldier follows the inexorable rise of Carlton Leach 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 eighties and early nineties.

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Average Vote: 6.36 (215 votes)

Cast

  • Carlton Leach: Ricci Harnett
  • Tony Tucker: Terry Stone
  • Pat Tate: Craig Fairbrass
  • Craig Rolfe: Roland Manookian
  • Denny: Coralie Rose
  • Darren Nicholls: Neil Maskell
  • Mickey Steele: Billy Murray
  • Jimmy Gerenuk: Ian Virgo
  • Kate Carter: Kierston Wareing
  • Eddie: Patrick Regis
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