The Firm

Nov 21, 2017 ... The British football hooligan memoir is very much its own literary genre. ... Since then, there have been a million-and-one documentaries, movies ... When his father is released from prison, 17-year-old Kuba finds it difficult not to follow in his hooligan footsteps. After all, football is family. Apr 11, 2014 ... Conflicted responses to the NFL-approved movie. ... violence, the carnage, and the glory. But unlike Roman gladiator ... Another British glorification of gang warfare, full of macho posturing, non-stop swearing (with a record number of c-words) and sadistic shots of gruesome ... The film, which courted controversy on release, has come to be regarded among the finest films on the subject of football hooliganism. It is notable for having ... Aug 13, 2016 ... Alan Clarke's made-for-TV classic remains the most authentic film about football hooliganism ever made. ... Alan Clarke was one of Britain's most ... John, an ambitious young copper, is sent undercover into the hardcore football gangs to track down the 'generals' - the shadowy figures who orchestrate the ... Sep 8, 2005 ... West Ham is a London football team. “Firms” are the names for organized gangs of supporters who plan and provoke fights with the firms of ... Starring some of the football firm s most feared and notorious figures and former Millwall hard man Tamer Hassan (Dead Man Running, Bonded By Blood) , Hooligan ... Sep 9, 2020 ... The mid-noughties was the era of the football hooliganism film. And in this arena, the top boy – the guvnor, if you like – of this ...