
“Based on the shocking true story.”
Rise of the Footsoldier follows the inexorable rise of Carlton Leach from one of the most feared generals of the football terraces to becoming a member of a notorious gang of criminals who rampaged their way through London and Essex in the late eighties and early nineties.
A raw, unflinching dive into the brutal world of football hooliganism and organized crime. It's a visceral, fast-paced ride through a violent subculture, capturing the grim ambition and chaotic energy of its characters.














