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Alive and Kicking
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Alive and Kicking

1991
Directed byRobert Young
1h 31m

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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Lenny HenryStevie 'Smudger' SmithRobbie ColtraneLiam Kane
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ComedyDramaCrimeTV Movie
STATUSReleased
RATING
8.5

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