Robert and Gordon, two talented teenage footballers from Wick, are invited to Glasgow for a week's trial with a big club. It is their first taste of professional football, but both the game and the city upset their expectations.
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Cast
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Duncan MacDonald
Robert Calder
David Campbell
Gordon Gunn
Del Henney
John Glidden
Known for
Straw Dogs
Brannigan
Clive Russell
Mowat
Known for
Game of Thrones
Dracula
Andrew Barr
Alan Calder
Also in
Silent Scream
The Debt Collector
Tommy Docherty
Ally McIntyre
Jim Baxter
Self
Also in
Rangers FC: Rangers Gold
Follow Follow: The Story of Glasgow Rangers
Pauline Thompson
Julie Glidden
No other roles listed
Aline Mowat
Mrs Calder
Also in
Babel
Looking After Jo Jo
Derek Anders
Scout
Also in
Takin' Over the Asylum
Squadron
Billy Riddoch
Fat George
Known for
A Touch of Frost
Death Watch
Maggie MacRitchie
Secretary
Also in
Balance, Not Symmetry
The Play on One
Sandy Johnson Director · Colin MacDonald Writer
First release March 28, 1989
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · March 28, 1989
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No release date listed for United States.
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