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Alive and Kicking( 1991)

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Overview

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 Henry

      Stevie 'Smudger' Smith

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      Robbie Coltrane

      Liam Kane

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      Annabelle Apsion

      Marie

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      Jane Horrocks

      Gail

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      Geff Francis

      Barry Serradilla

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      Paul Barber

      Earl Preston

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      Imogen Boorman

      Hayley Forbes-Clinton

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      Beresford Le Roy

      Leroy

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      Hakeem Kae-Kazim

      Jerome

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      Cal MacAninch

      Axle

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      Nick Dunning

      David Freeman

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      Mark Anthony Newman

      Dexter

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      Faith Tingle

      Shirley

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      Ewen Cummins

      Clyde

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      Al Hunter Ashton

      Sgt. Tocknell

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      Cecilia Marquis

      Jenny

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      Fintan McKeown

      Doctor

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      Jillie Meers

      Midwife

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      Shireen Shah

      Nursing Officer

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      Sakuntala Ramanee

      Social Worker

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      Garry Roost

      Alan

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      Justin Chadwick

      Martin

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      Andy Hockley

      Ray

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      Karl Tessler

      Michael

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      Jonathan Copestake

      Derek

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      Justine Francesca Glenton

      Jackie

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      Diane Parish

      (uncredited)

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      Natalie Roles

      (uncredited)

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    Released

    Original Language

    English

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