Just a Boys' Game

Just a Boys' Game (1979)

Drama Comedy TV Movie

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.

star 8 8.1
  • Release Date: 1979-11-08
  • Runtime: 1h 11min
  • Director: John Mackenzie

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    • Cast

    • Frankie Miller

      Jake McQuillen

    • Ken Hutchison

      Dancer Dunnichy

    • Gregor Fisher

      Tanza

    • Jean Taylor Smith

      Grannie

    • Hector Nicol

      Granda

    • Katherine Stark

      Jane

    • Jan Wilson

      Bella

    • Jim Byars

      Mental Dan

    • Billy Greenlees

      Dunky McCafferty

    • John Murtagh

    • Gaylie Runciman

    • Billy Riddoch

    • Sandy West

    • Irene Sunters

    • Martin Cochrane

    • Elaine Collins

    • Freddie Boardley

    • Michael Malone

    • James Morrison

    • Hamish Taylor

    • Eddie Kane

    • David Fulton

    • Billy Faulds

    • Douglas Sannachan

    • Drew Burns

    • Jimmy Fisher

    • Myra Forsyth

    • David Voss

    • Peter Davidson

    • Katy Gardiner

    • Jimmy Martin

    • Mairhi Russell

    • Jackie Farrell

    • Campbell Morrison

    • John Butterfly

    • Ken Henderson

    • James Boyce

    • Barry Malone

    • Billy Jeffrey

    • Johnny Adam

    • Ray Jeffries

    • Eileen McCallum

    • Dave Anderson

    • Shenah Douglas

    • Ivy Wall

    • Ron Patterson

    • James Kennedy