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The Firm

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NR,1hr 10min
Release:
1988
Director:
Alan Clarke
Distributor:
Blue Underground
Starring:
Gary Oldman, Andrew Wilde, Jay Simpson  ...more
Synopsis: The Firm, acclaimed British television director Alan Clarke's last feature film, deals with the football hooliganism that was such a serious problem in England during the 1980s. Gary Oldman stars as Bex, a real estate agent whose true passion is being the "top boy" of the Inter-City Crew, or ICC, from West Ham (based on the real-life Inter-City Firm). As the film opens, Bex is engaged in a football match while his car is being vandalized by rivals from Birmingham, led by Yeti (Mike Leigh regular ... Full Synopsis
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Josh Ralske, AMG Review
No other director has captured male aggression on film with the keen eye of Alan Clarke. Clarke's specialties are anger and violence, and he captures them with a brutal precision that belies the inherent messiness of the action. It's all shot and edited so effectively that the audience can nearly feel each blow. With his scathing drama, The Firm, he takes on football hooliganism and the mercenary ideals ... Full Review
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