Just a Boys' Game (1979)

9.0/10 71 min Drama Comedy TV Movie

Overview

Jake lives in the shadow of his dying grandfather, who was once the town's toughest hard man. Despite their hatred of each other, Jake's sole aim is to be as tough as the old man was. One day in Jake's life, as he drifts, drinks and fights, leads to a bleak realisation.

Cast

Frankie Miller

Jake McQuillen

Ken Hutchison

Dancer Dunnichy

Gregor Fisher

Tanza

Jean Taylor Smith

Grannie

Billy Greenlees

Dunky McCafferty

John Murtagh

Billy Riddoch

Martin Cochrane

Freddie Boardley

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