08 November 1979 Drama, Comedy, TV Movie 71 mins
Jake lives in the shadow of his dying grandfather, who was once the town's toughest hard man. Despite their hatred of each other, Jake's sole aim is to be as tough as the old man was. One day in Jake's life, as he drifts, drinks and fights, leads to a bleak realisation.
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Frankie Miller as Jake McQuillen
Ken Hutchison as Dancer Dunnichy
Gregor Fisher as Tanza
Jean Taylor Smith as Grannie
Hector Nicol as Granda
Katherine Stark as Jane
Jan Wilson as Bella
Jim Byars as Mental Dan
Billy Greenlees as Dunky McCafferty
Play for Today: Just a Boys' Game Trailer
United Kingdom 08 November 1979
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