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Just a Boys' Game

1979 · 71 min Drama Comedy TV Movie
8.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 1979
Country United Kingdom
Genre Drama, Comedy, TV Movie
Director John Mackenzie
Runtime 71 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.0/10 (1 votes)

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Just a Boys' Game is a very strong film rated 8.0/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1979. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

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