Alive and Kicking

Directed by Robert Young
1991    1h 31mComedy, Drama,
Gritty and powerful Screen One film that takes an unflinching look at drug addiction. Lenny Henry plays a dealer convinced he is untouchable, Robbie Coltrane the ex-gangster turned drug counsellor who is determined to break him. Writer Al Hunter (The Firm) was inspired by the true story of a football team founded to help drug addicts kick their habit.

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Cast of Alive and Kicking

  • Lenny HenryStevie 'Smudger' Smith
  • Robbie ColtraneLiam Kane
  • Annabelle ApsionMarie
  • Jane HorrocksGail
  • Geff FrancisBarry Serradilla
  • Paul BarberEarl Preston
  • Imogen BoormanHayley Forbes-Clinton
  • Beresford Le RoyLeroy
  • Hakeem Kae-KazimJerome
  • Cal MacAninchAxle
  • Nick DunningDavid Freeman
  • Mark Anthony NewmanDexter
  • Faith TingleShirley
  • Ewen CumminsClyde
  • Al Hunter AshtonSgt. Tocknell / Writer
  • Cecilia MarquisJenny
  • Fintan McKeownDoctor
  • Jillie MeersMidwife
  • Shireen ShahNursing Officer
  • Sakuntala RamaneeSocial Worker
  • Garry RoostAlan
  • Justin ChadwickMartin
  • Andy HockleyRay
  • Karl TesslerMichael
  • Jonathan CopestakeDerek
  • Justine Francesca GlentonJackie
  • Diane Parish(uncredited)
  • Natalie Roles(uncredited)
  • Robert YoungDirector

 

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