The Fix (1997)

  • NR
  • 01/04/1997 (GB)
  • Drama, TV Movie
  • 1h 30m

Overview

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.

Paul Greengrass

Director

Cast

Steve Coogan's headshot

Steve Coogan

Mike Gabbert
Jason Isaacs's headshot

Jason Isaacs

Tony Kay
Maggie O'Neill's headshot

Maggie O'Neill

Marina Kay
Michael Elphick's headshot

Michael Elphick

Peter Campling
Colin Welland's headshot

Colin Welland

Harry Catterick
Ricky Tomlinson's headshot

Ricky Tomlinson

Gordon
Christopher Fulford's headshot

Christopher Fulford

Jimmy Gauld
Chris Walker's headshot

Chris Walker

David 'Bronco' Layne

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