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The Firm (1989)

We come in peace, we leave you in pieces

Genre : Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Alan Clarke

Synopsis

A seemingly respectable estate agent leads a double life as the head of a vicious, well-organised gang of football hooligans.

Actors

Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman
Bex Bissell
Lesley Manville
Lesley Manville
Sue Bissell
Phil Davis
Phil Davis
Yeti
Andrew Wilde
Andrew Wilde
Oboe
William Vanderpuye
William Vanderpuye
Aitch
Charles Lawson
Charles Lawson
Trigg
Jay Simpson
Jay Simpson
Dominic
Patrick Murray
Patrick Murray
Nunk
Robbie Gee
Robbie Gee
Snowy
Terry Sue-Patt
Terry Sue-Patt
Yusef
Nick Dunning
Nick Dunning
Simon
Nicholas Hewetson
Nicholas Hewetson
Beef
Steve McFadden
Steve McFadden
Billy
Steve Sweeney
Steve Sweeney
JT
Hepburn Graham
Hepburn Graham
JT
Dan Hildebrand
Dan Hildebrand
Sully
Kevin Allen
Kevin Allen
Lomax
Roderick Smith
Roderick Smith
Cliffie
Martin Barrass
Martin Barrass
Alan
Stephen Petcher
Stephen Petcher
Mark
Herbert Norville
Herbert Norville
Joe
William Hayes
William Hayes
Phil
Dave Atkins
Dave Atkins
Bill Bissell
Mark Monero
Mark Monero
Wesley
Cassie Stuart
Cassie Stuart
Siobhan
Jo Warne
Jo Warne
Ethel Bissell
Kim Durham
Kim Durham
Hospital PC
Stefan Escreet
Stefan Escreet
Travel Agent
Robert Hamilton
Robert Hamilton
Pullen
Phillip Joseph
Phillip Joseph
Sociologist
Debbie Killingback
Debbie Killingback
Gill
James Woolley
James Woolley
Housebuyer

Crews

Alan Clarke
Alan Clarke
Director
Al Hunter Ashton
Al Hunter Ashton
Writer
John Strickland
John Strickland
Editor
David M. Thompson
David M. Thompson
Producer
Maggie Chappelhow
Maggie Chappelhow
Costume Design
Jan Nethercot
Jan Nethercot
Makeup Designer
John Ward
John Ward
Cinematography
Ben Philpott
Ben Philpott
Cinematography
Richard Philpott
Richard Philpott
Cinematography
Rachel Heady
Rachel Heady
Production Design
Christopher Robilliard
Christopher Robilliard
Production Design
Helena Ash
Helena Ash
Costume Design
Wendy Freeman
Wendy Freeman
Makeup Artist

Trailers and other movies

The Firm | BFI DVD (on BFI Blu-ray and DVD 23 May)

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