“East End Loan... Dead End Debt”
The Grind is a modern urban drama, set in world of sex, drug dealers, dance nightclubs and loan sharks. Vince is the nightclub manager of The Grind in Hackney, East London and having fought his way to a decent living and respectable lifestyle he is determined to settle down and take life easier. Upon meeting and starting a relationship with Nancy, Vinces dream of running a casino for his Boss and getting married looks set. Bobby, Vinces best friend from school, is released from prison and their friendship soon falls apart, Bobbys addiction to cocaine and gambling spirals out of control and he now owes a huge amount of money to Vinces boss, Dave ; owner of The Grind and an East End loan shark. Vince's life takes a dramatic turn for the worse. Loyalties are tested and friendships are pushed to their limits.
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Cast
20 people
Jamie Foreman
Dave
Known for
EastEnders
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Thug
Freddie Connor
Vince
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Zoë Tapper
Nancy
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Danny John-Jules
Phil
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Gordon Alexander
Bobby
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Kellie Shirley
Jo
Known for
EastEnders
Bull
Duncan Clyde
Tony
Known for
Accused
Joan Hodges
Jean
Known for
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Steven Frayne
The Dealer
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Jay Brown
Simon
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Rishi Opel Director · Rishi Opel Writer
Budget $160K · First release March 23, 2012 · Produced in United Kingdom
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$160,000
Production
United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · March 23, 2012
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No release date listed for United States.
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