Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins

Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins

2021 · 107 min · EN · 5.7 (43 votes)
Dir. Nick Nevern · Starring Terry Stone, Vinnie Jones, Roland Manookian, George Russo, Craig Fairbrass, Keith Allen · Music Ross Power · Rise of the Footsoldier Collection

“The beginning of the end.”

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Soldier Tony Tucker returns from the Falklands War; a bitter and angry man, he soon makes a name for himself in the Essex underworld with his security business and drug dealing, after entering a partnership with gangster Bernard O'Mahoney, his life spirals out of control in a cycle of drugs and violence. Things get even worse when he meets notorious hard man Pat Tate and local drug dealer Craig Rolfe, culminating in the Rettendon Range Rover murders of 1995.

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This is a raw, unflinching dive into the brutal world of British crime. Expect visceral violence and a relentless descent into a life of crime, fueled by a desperate need for belonging and respect.

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