Based on the shocking true story.
Rise of the Footsoldier follows the inexorable rise of Carlton Leach from one of the most feared generals of the football terraces to becoming a member of a notorious gang of criminals who rampaged their way through London and Essex in the late eighties and early nineties.
- 6.3
- 2007
- Released
- 1h 59m
Ricci Harnett
Carlton Leach
Terry Stone
Tony Tucker
Craig Fairbrass
Pat Tate
Roland Manookian
Craig Rolfe
Coralie Rose
Denny
Neil Maskell
Darren Nicholls
Billy Murray
Mickey Steele
Ian Virgo
Jimmy Gerenuk
Kierston Wareing
Kate Carter
Patrick Regis
Eddie
Lara Belmont
Karen
Emily Beecham
Kelly
Frank Harper
Jack Whomes
Jason Maza
Rob
Mark Killeen
Terry
Slipmatt
DJ
Nicola Paige
Lucy
Emily Clark
SandyJulia Fygnarek
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Reviews
Better than expected, if still not good. Based on a true story, <em>'Rise of the Footsoldier'<em> is your standard London-ish gangster film - literally, given the cast. It does everything you'd predict and then some. However, it does come out more watchable than I thought it would. I wouldn't say I enjoyed it or that it's that good, but it makes for an OK watch. The casting is as obvious as