The Fix (1997)
The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were jailed and banned from football for life for conspiring to fix the results of matches. Prominent among those jailed and banned were the Sheffield Wednesday F.C. stars Peter Swan, Tony Kay and David Layne.
Director: Paul Greengrass
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 4, 1997
Cast
- Steve Coogan - Mike Gabbert
- Jason Isaacs - Tony Kay
- Maggie O'Neill - Marina Kay
- Michael Elphick - Peter Campling
- Colin Welland - Harry Catterick
- Ricky Tomlinson - Gordon
- Christopher Fulford - Jimmy Gauld
- Chris Walker - David 'Bronco' Layne
- Michael Byrne - Sam Campbell
- George Sewell - Chairman
Screenplay
Music: Dominic Muldowney
Cinematography: Ivan Strasburg
Editing: Mark Day
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Paul Greengrass
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Fix about?
- The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were jailed and banned from football for life for conspiring to fix the results of matches. Prominent among those jailed and banned were the Sheffield Wednesday F.C. stars Peter Swan, Tony Kay and David Layne.
- Who directed The Fix?
- The Fix was directed by Paul Greengrass.
- Who stars in The Fix?
- The Fix stars Steve Coogan, Jason Isaacs, Maggie O'Neill, Michael Elphick, Colin Welland, Ricky Tomlinson.
- How long is The Fix?
- The Fix has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Fix?
- The Fix is a Drama, TV Movie film.