Rise of the Footsoldier
UK crime actioner about the rise of Carlton Leach, one of Britain's most feared and respection criminals. He began as a feared generals of the mad English football terraces, and eventually become a member of a gang of criminals who rampaged their way through London and Essex in the late 80s and early 90s. Film follows Leach for three decades, and culminates with an infamous shot-gun slaying at Rettenden - where three of his men were killed. The tagline reads "Hooligan, Boncer, Gangster, Legend".
Year: 2007
Genre: Thrillers & Suspense, True Stories
Country: UK
Director: Julian Gilbey
Starring: Frank Harper, Roland Manookian
Duration: 114 Minutes
Rating: R18 - Contains sadistic violence, offensive language and sex scenes.
6.9/10
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