The Fix (1997)

Genre : Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Paul Greengrass

Synopsis

The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were jailed and banned from football for life for conspiring to fix the results of matches. Prominent among those jailed and banned were the Sheffield Wednesday F.C. stars Peter Swan, Tony Kay and David Layne.

Actors

Steve Coogan
Steve Coogan
Mike Gabbert
Jason Isaacs
Jason Isaacs
Tony Kay
Maggie O'Neill
Maggie O'Neill
Marina Kay
Michael Elphick
Michael Elphick
Peter Campling
Colin Welland
Colin Welland
Harry Catterick
Ricky Tomlinson
Ricky Tomlinson
Gordon
Christopher Fulford
Christopher Fulford
Jimmy Gauld
Chris Walker
Chris Walker
David 'Bronco' Layne
Michael Byrne
Michael Byrne
Sam Campbell
George Sewell
George Sewell
Chairman
Tony Pitts
Tony Pitts
Peter Swan
John Forgeham
John Forgeham
Alan Hardaker
Garry Cooper
Garry Cooper
Skipper
Nicholas Lane
Nicholas Lane
Herbie Cresswell
Lisa Millett
Lisa Millett
Sheila Cresswell
William Ilkley
William Ilkley
Brian
Peter Hughes
Peter Hughes
Major
Roger Blake
Roger Blake
News Editor
Judith Barker
Judith Barker
Muriel
Amy Beswick
Amy Beswick
Nicky
Nik Foster
Nik Foster
Furtive Man
Jimmy Reddington
Jimmy Reddington
Bookmaker
Laurence Harrington
Laurence Harrington
William Hill's Man
Jordan Street
Jordan Street
Johnny Kay
Jill Hardcastle Davis
Jill Hardcastle Davis
Rita Durston
Joshua Henderson
Joshua Henderson
Footballer
James Culshaw
James Culshaw
Policeman
Carolyn Knight
Carolyn Knight
Nightclub Wife 1
Victoria Burnham
Victoria Burnham
Nightclub Wife 2
Neil Dale
Neil Dale
Fan at Nightclub

Crews

Paul Greengrass
Paul Greengrass
Director

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