The Grass Arena Trailer (1992)

19 January 1992 Drama, TV Movie 90 mins

The Grass Arena is based on the autobiography of John Healy. Raised in an strongly religious family, with an abusive father, John soon learns that he has to defend himself. Growing into adulthood he takes up boxing, but soon falls victim to alcoholism. His boxing career over, John takes to the Grass Arena (the park) where he lives with other alcoholics. Prison time introduces him to a new and unexpected path.

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Cast

Mark Rylance as John Healy

Pete Postlethwaite as The Dipper

Lynsey Baxter as Madalena

Marian McLoughlin as Mrs. Healy

Billy Boyle as Mr. Healy

Ronan Vibert as Charles Fieldhouse

Clive Russell as Mac

Julian Firth as Bates

Paddy Joyce as Kelly

Gerard Horan as The Sham

Bunny May as Fox

Brian Hall as George

Nicholas Palliser as Chess Opponent

Noreen Kershaw as Woman in Cafe

Harry Landis as Kaufman

Andrew Dicks as Young John Healy

Crew

Frank Deasy Screenplay

Gillies MacKinnon Director

John Healy Book

Michael Parker Editor

International Releases Dates

United Kingdom 19 January 1992

Production Companies

BBC Film

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