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2001 film by Barry Skolnick

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6.3

Disgraced ex-England football captain, Danny 'Mean Machine' Meehan, is thrown in jail for assaulting two police officers. He keeps his head down and has the opportunity to forget everything and change the lives of the prisoners. When these prisoners have the chance to put one over the evil guards during a prison football match, Danny takes the lead.

Released: 2001-12-2699 minDir: Barry SkolnickComedy, DramaBudget: $2.8MBox office: $7.3M

Cast

  • Vinnie Jones as Danny Meehan
  • David Kelly as Doc
  • David Hemmings as Governor
  • Ralph Brown as Burton
  • Vas Blackwood as Massive
  • Robbie Gee as Trojan

Themes

  • prison
  • sports
  • prison warden
  • amateur football (soccer)
  • remake
  • football (soccer)
  • football (soccer) coach

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Ratings

IMDb

6.4/10

42,864 votes

Year
2001
Runtime
99 min
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Drama

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Official website

Paramount Pictures | Paramount Pictures

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Wikidata facts

Duration
99
FilmAffinity ID
511491
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publication date
2002-09-19
title
Mean Machine
review score
33%
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