Born Kicking

1992 1h 22m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Roxanne (known as Roxy) is a star performer in her local soccer team. Her natural talent is noticed by local team owner Victor Grace who signs her up. However it's not so easy being the only female professional soccer star in the country.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Eve Barker
Roxanne
John Abineri
Archie
Ian Arthur
Tandy
John Benfield
Mr Reddy
Betty Aird
Reporter
Norman Bird
Mr Radley
Laurence Batty
Goalkeeper
Graeme Biggs
Simon

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mandie Fletcher
Writers: Barry Hines
Languages: English

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RUNTIME

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82 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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34 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 5

CAST

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Eve Barker and John Abineri and Ian Arthur carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0103861 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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5 / 5

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Mandie Fletcher directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

182 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
234 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Eve Barker and John Abineri and Ian Arthur carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt0103861 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.