The Grass Arena (1992)
1992 · 1h 30m · Drama, TV Movie
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
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.
Director: Gillies MacKinnon
Writers: Frank Deasy
Editor: Michael Parker
Cast
Mark Rylance as John HealyPete Postlethwaite as The DipperLynsey Baxter as MadalenaMarian McLoughlin as Mrs. HealyBilly Boyle as Mr. HealyRonan Vibert as Charles FieldhouseClive Russell as MacJulian Firth as BatesPaddy Joyce as KellyGerard Horan as The ShamBunny May as FoxBrian Hall as GeorgeMore like this
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