Movie Description
The Fix
(1997)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Paul Greengrass
- Producer : Nigel Taylor,Kenith Trodd
- Writer : Paul Greengrass
- Editor : Mark Day
- Cast : Steve Coogan,Jason Isaacs,Maggie O'Neill,Michael Elphick,Colin Welland,Ricky Tomlinson,Christopher Fulford,Chris Walker,Michael Byrne,George Sewell,Tony Pitts,John Forgeham,Garry Cooper,Nicholas Lane,Lisa Millett,William Ilkley,Peter Hughes,Roger Blake,Judith Barker,Amy Beswick,Nik Foster,Jimmy Reddington,Laurence Harrington,Jordan Street,Jill Hardcastle Davis,Joshua Henderson,James Culshaw,Carolyn Knight,Victoria Burnham,Neil Dale,Johnny Barrs,Darren Bell,Kenneth Wolstenholme
Cast
Mike Gabbert
Tony Kay
Marina Kay
Peter Campling
Harry Catterick
Gordon
Jimmy Gauld
David 'Bronco' Layne
Sam Campbell
Chairman
Peter Swan
Alan Hardaker
Skipper
Herbie Cresswell
Sheila Cresswell
Brian
Major
News Editor
Muriel
Nicky
Furtive Man
Bookmaker
William Hill's Man
Johnny Kay
Rita Durston
Footballer
Policeman
Nightclub Wife 1
Nightclub Wife 2
Fan at Nightclub
Bookie's Crony
Groundstaff Boy
TV interviewer
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Facts
Original TitleThe Fix
Status Released
Release Information
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1997-01-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie