5.8
Party Monster
2003
“Based on the shocking true story.”
Rise of the Footsoldier (2007)
September 7, 20071h 59mEN
6.3
231 votes
Overview
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 GilbeyWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$4.0M
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Production Companies
Carnaby InternationalHanover FilmsSplice Post
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6.0Better than expected, if still not good. Based on a true story, <em>'Rise of the Footsoldier'<em> is your standard London-ish gangster film - literally, given the cast. It does everything you'd predict and then some. However, it does come out more watchable than I thought it would. I wouldn't say I enjoyed it or that it's that good, but it makes for an OK watch. The casting is as obvious as possible. It features the likes of Terry Stone, Roland Manookian, Neil Maskell, Billy Murray, Kierston Wareing and Frank Harper - none of which are surprising to see, I'm more shocked Danny Dyer didn'…
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