The Match
6.2
“It's a game of two pubs!”
Romantic comedy set against the story of a grudge football match between two pubs. The prize for the winner of the centenary match is the the closure of their opponent's bar. The Match was mainly filmed around Straiton in Ayrshire.
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Cast
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Max Beesley
Wullie Smith
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Isla Blair
Sheila Bailey
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James Cosmo
Billy Bailey
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Richard E. Grant
Gorgeous Gus
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Laura Fraser
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Breaking Bad
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Ian Holm
Big Tam
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David Hayman
Scrapper
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Taboo
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Tom Sizemore
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Neil Morrissey
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David O'Hara
Mechanic
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Iain Robertson
Danny Van Boy
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Michael Nardone
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Mick Davis Director · Harry Gregson-Williams Composer Witold Stok Cinematographer
First release August 13, 1999 · Produced in United Kingdom, United States · Production Irish Dreamtime, Propaganda Films
Production
Allan Scott Productions
Production
Irish Dreamtime
Production
Propaganda Films
Production
Rafford Films
Production
United Kingdom · United States
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English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · August 13, 1999
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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