About the Film
Rise of the Footsoldier follows the inexorable rise of Carlton Leach from one of the most feared generals of the football terraces to becoming a member of a notorious gang of criminals who rampaged their way through London and Essex in the late eighties and early nineties.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Rise of the Footsoldier is a adrenaline-fueled and fast-paced action and crime and thriller movie from 2007. Directed by Julian Gilbey, and starring Ricci Harnett, Terry Stone, Craig Fairbrass Rise of the Footsoldier follows the inexorable rise of Carlton Leach from one of the most feared generals of the football terraces to becoming a member of a notorious gang of criminals who rampaged their way through London and Essex in the late eighties and early nineties.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.3/10, Rise of the Footsoldier retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for fans of high-octane spectacle and epic set pieces. If you enjoy movies that blends action with crime elements, Rise of the Footsoldier deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
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