Boston Kickout

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Boston Kickout
Directed by Paul Hills
Produced by Tedi De Toledo
Michael Riley (film producer)
Paul Hills
Written by Diana Whitely, Paul Hills, Roberto Troni
Starring John Simm
Andrew Lincoln
Emer McCourt
Marc Warren
Cinematography Roger Bonnici
Studio Boston Films
Distributed by OFG/First Look
Running time 101 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English

Boston Kickout is a 1995 British drama feature film written and directed by Paul Hills. It won the Euskal Media Prize at the San Sebastián International Film Festival, Best Actor (John Simm) at the Cinema Jove International Film Festival in Valencia and Best Film at the Bermuda International Film Festival.

Plot

Schoolleaver Phil (Simm) - who moved with his father from an inner-city slum to what he was told would be a brighter future in Stevenage - finds himself caught up in a world of unemployment, violence, alcoholism and drug abuse in Nineties Britain.

Cast

  • John Simm as Phil
  • Andrew Lincoln as Ted
  • Marc Warren as Robert
  • Emer McCourt as Shona
  • Richard Hanson as Steven
  • Nathan Valente as Matt
  • Jamie Beckett as Leatherman at wedding reception

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