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1979
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • TV Movie

Just a Boys' Game

Runtime
1h 11m
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Countries
  • GB
  • United Kingdom
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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.

Crew
John Mackenzie
Director
Peter McDougall
Writer
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Cast
Gregor Fisher
Tanza
Billy Riddoch
Martin Cochrane
Freddie Boardley
Peter Davidson
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Nov. 8, 1979
  • Original Language
    English
  • Production Companies
    • BBC

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