Movie

Just a Boys' Game

★ 9.0(2)19791h 11m

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Good to know

Director: John Mackenzie
Release date: 1979-11-08
Runtime: 1h 11m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About Just a Boys' Game

Just a Boys' Game is a 1979 movie in the Drama, Comedy and TV Movie genres, directed by John Mackenzie, starring Frankie Miller, Ken Hutchison and Gregor Fisher. It has a runtime of 1 hour 11 minutes. It holds an average rating of 9.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Just a Boys' Game in India — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Frankie Miller

Jake McQuillen

Ken Hutchison

Dancer Dunnichy

Gregor Fisher

Tanza

Jean Taylor Smith

Grannie

Hector Nicol

Granda

Katherine Stark

Jane

Jan Wilson

Bella

Jim Byars

Mental Dan

Billy Greenlees

Dunky McCafferty

John Murtagh

Gaylie Runciman

Billy Riddoch

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Just a Boys' Game in India?+

Just a Boys' Game is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in India. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Just a Boys' Game on Netflix?+

Just a Boys' Game is not on Netflix in India right now.

How long is Just a Boys' Game?+

Just a Boys' Game has a runtime of 1 hour 11 minutes (71 minutes).

Who stars in Just a Boys' Game?+

Just a Boys' Game stars Frankie Miller, Ken Hutchison, Gregor Fisher, Jean Taylor Smith and Hector Nicol.

When did Just a Boys' Game come out?+

Just a Boys' Game is a 1979 movie directed by John Mackenzie.

What genre is Just a Boys' Game?+

Just a Boys' Game is Drama, Comedy and TV Movie film.

Who directed Just a Boys' Game?+

Just a Boys' Game was directed by John Mackenzie.