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Rise of the Footsoldier

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Rise of the Footsoldier

Based on the shocking true story.

6.3

1h 59m

2007

“Based on the shocking true story.”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Julian Gilbey

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Cast & Crew

Ricci Harnett

Ricci Harnett

as Carlton Leach

Terry Stone

Terry Stone

as Tony Tucker

Craig Fairbrass

Craig Fairbrass

as Pat Tate

Roland Manookian

Roland Manookian

as Craig Rolfe

Coralie Rose

Coralie Rose

as Denny

Neil Maskell

Neil Maskell

as Darren Nicholls

Billy Murray

Billy Murray

as Mickey Steele

Ian Virgo

Ian Virgo

as Jimmy Gerenuk

Kierston Wareing

Kierston Wareing

as Kate Carter

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