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The Football Factory

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The Football Factory (2004)

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Runtime: 90 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Director Nick Love's scrappy drama, based on a novel by John King, explore the world of football violence in England. Tommy (Danny Dyer) feels a rush and a sense of belonging from his hooliganism;... Director Nick Love's scrappy drama, based on a novel by John King, explore the world of football violence in England. Tommy (Danny Dyer) feels a rush and a sense of belonging from his hooliganism; his life is going nowhere, and drinking, girls, and soccer are the only bright spots. But escalating threats and violence, along with a series of terrifying dreams, force him to begin reconsidering his path. [More]

Starring: Dudley Sutton, Neil Maskell, Tamer Hassan, Frank Harper

Starring: Dudley Sutton, Neil Maskell, Tamer Hassan, Frank Harper, Danny Dyer

Director: Nick Love

Director: Nick Love

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Filmmaker Love brings these characters to vivid life, but they're all so hateful, racist and idiotic that we don't like them at all!

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excellent performers can't compensate for the film's biggest problem - lack of originality

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September 17, 2009: Five Favourite Films with Nick Love
Nick Love isn't known for heart. The film which earned him his "From the director of..." title card, The Football Factory, is nothing if not violent, loud and not particularly... More...

January 30, 2006: Nick Love Wants You to Pay for His Next Movie
Writer/director Nick Love, who's made quite a few fans in the UK with his "The Football Factory" and "The Business," has struck upon a novel way to raise the... More...

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