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Twenty-Four Seven

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Twenty-Four Seven (1998)

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Reviews Counted:19

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Rotten:13

Average Rating:5.6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: From the poverty and despair of an English industrial town, one man with a dream (Bob Hoskins) forms a boxing club to give troubled teenagers a fighting chance. The lads learn lessons of... From the poverty and despair of an English industrial town, one man with a dream (Bob Hoskins) forms a boxing club to give troubled teenagers a fighting chance. The lads learn lessons of self-respect and male bonding, but amidst the triumph of the biggest tournament of their lives, tragedy strikes. Shane Meadows' debut features gritty black-and-white cinematography that perfectly captures the desolation of working-class life in post-Thatcher Britain. [More]

Starring: Bob Hoskins, Danny Nussbaum, Bruce Jones, Frank Harper

Starring: Bob Hoskins, Danny Nussbaum, Bruce Jones, Frank Harper, Annette Badland

Director: Shane Meadows

Director: Shane Meadows
Screenwriter: Paul Fraser, Shane Meadows

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It follows the familiar formulaic path of Brit working-class films of the 60s, but has less edge than those films.

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Dennis Schwartz
Dennis Schwartz
Ozus' World Movie Reviews

Hoskins dominates with bulldog power.

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Las Vegas Review-Journal

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Conveys the challenges and difficulties faced by all who dare to make the world a better place.

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