The Big Man (1990)
Nothing hits as hard as the things that are really worth fighting for...
An unemployed Scottish miner is forced into bare-knuckle boxing to make ends meet.
Director: David Leland
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 116 min
Release Date: August 31, 1990
Cast
- Liam Neeson - Danny Scoular
- Joanne Whalley - Beth Scoular
- Billy Connolly - Frankie
- Ian Bannen - Matt Mason
- Hugh Grant - Gordon
- Maurice Roëves - Cam Colvin
- Pat Roach - Billy
- Kenny Ireland - Tony
- Tom Watson - Tommy Brogan
- Julie Graham - Melanie
Screenplay
- Don MacPherson (Screenplay)
- William McIlvanney (Book)
Music: Ennio Morricone
Cinematography: Ian Wilson
Editing: George Akers
Production: British STV Film Enterprises, BSB, Miramax
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Box Office: $59,227
Original Language: en
Keywords
gambling, bare knuckle boxing, scotland
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Big Man about?
- An unemployed Scottish miner is forced into bare-knuckle boxing to make ends meet.
- Who directed The Big Man?
- The Big Man was directed by David Leland.
- Who stars in The Big Man?
- The Big Man stars Liam Neeson, Joanne Whalley, Billy Connolly, Ian Bannen, Hugh Grant, Maurice Roëves.
- How long is The Big Man?
- The Big Man has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- What genre is The Big Man?
- The Big Man is a Drama film.
- How much did The Big Man gross?
- The Big Man grossed $59,227 worldwide.
- Where was The Big Man produced?
- The Big Man was produced in United Kingdom.