Alive and Kicking (1991)

10/13/1991 (GB) • 1h 31m

Comedy, Drama, Crime, TV Movie

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Lenny Henry

Stevie 'Smudger' Smith

Geff Francis

Barry Serradilla

Paul Barber

Earl Preston

Imogen Boorman

Hayley Forbes-Clinton


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

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