There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new boyfriend. However, through football, and some special boots, he manages to gain the confidence to succeed and leads his school football team towards the final of the local schools cup.
- 6.8
- 2000
- Released
- 1h 46m
Lewis McKenzie
Jimmy Grimble
Jane Lapotaire
Alice Brewer
Gina McKee
Donna Grimble
Robert Carlyle
Eric Wirral
Ben Miller
Johnny Two Dogs
Wayne Galtrey
Walkway Kid
Ciarán Griffiths
PsychoBobby Power
'Gorgeous' Gordon Burley
Ray Winstone
Harry
Samia Longchambon
SaraAntony Marsh
CraneAzmier Ahmed
Elvis
John McArdle
HeadmasterAnn Aris
Governor 1
John Henshaw
Ken Burley
Michael J. Jackson
ColinJim Whelan
Robbie Brewer
Jacqueline Leonard
Kath
Chris Carson
Greenock TeamLee Price
Greenock TeamAbdi Ismail
Greenock TeamAndy Hampson
Greenock TeamGareth Gibson
Greenock Team
Andrew Schofield
Wreckingham RefereeBarry Edwards
Wreckingham Goalie
Carl Chase
Thug in Pub
Steve Garti
Security Guard
Sean McGowan
Northmoor Referee
Dave Hill
United ScoutJulie Brown
Underwear Party GuestTrevor Dwyer-Lynch
Hard Hat
Liam Fox
Sales AssistantAlan Keegan
Stadium AnnouncerWarren Dennis
HimselfMichael McWilliams
HimselfGareth Cavanagh
HimselfDaniel Harrison
HimselfSimon Clifford
Cup Final Referee (uncredited)Sam Cunningham
Melanie Morisson (uncredited)Sean Delaney
Brick
Released
en
- #single
- #bully
- #football (soccer)
- #manchester
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Do you believe? There's Only One Jimmy Grimble is a very simple film of whimsy and football, a tale of a young 15 year old Manchester misfit who learns some life lessons when he encounters a strange old homeless dear who gives him a pair of magical old football boots. So yes, boys own fanciful stuff for sure, but it has such a warm heart, is loaded with dry Lancastrian wit, and threaded togeth