Summaries

Jimmy Muir,a brewery worker with talent, gets a chance to play for local club Hallam. He's offered a trial at Sheffield United but blows it due to drunkenness.He must reevaluate his choices and potential for success.

Jimmy Muir is a hard-drinking brewery worker in the city of Sheffield, with an arrogant lack of respect for authority. His entire life has been orientated by football and he possesses the potential, but has never had the courage or discipline to make anything of it. Jimmy is spotted by Ken Jackson, whilst playing for his pub team. Ken is the manager of Hallam football club, a local non-league team. After continually playing brilliantly for Hallam, Jimmy gets offered a trial at Sheffield United. The evening before the trial he gets drunk, and wakes up feeling very rough. Consequently he fails to impress the Sheffield United manager. Jimmy then has to consider his future and his choices and if he has the self discipline to succeed!—Antony Annunziata <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • title directed by female
  • male frontal nudity
  • male bonding
  • locker room
  • brewery
Genres
  • Drama
  • Sport
Release date Feb 29, 1996
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Production companies Guild Pint O'Bitter Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 38m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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