Alive and Kicking
1991-10-13 | 91 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Lenny HenryStevie 'Smudger' Smith
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Robbie ColtraneLiam Kane
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Annabelle ApsionMarie
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Jane HorrocksGail
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Geff FrancisBarry Serradilla
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Paul BarberEarl Preston
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Imogen BoormanHayley Forbes-Clinton
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Hakeem Kae-KazimJerome
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Cal MacAninchAxle
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Nick DunningDavid Freeman
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Faith TingleShirley
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Ewen CumminsClyde
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Al Hunter AshtonSgt. Tocknell
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Fintan McKeownDoctor
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Shireen ShahNursing Officer
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Sakuntala RamaneeSocial Worker