The Calcium Kid (2005)

  • NR
  • 10/17/2005 (US)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 29m

It takes a lotta bottle to be the champ

Overview

When milkman Jimmy Connelly accidentally puts Britain's contender for the World title out of action, he is propelled from amateur boxer to the world stage and announced as the replacement contender for the championship fight.

Alex De Rakoff

Director, Writer

Raymond Friel

Writer

Derek Boyle

Writer

Cast

Orlando Bloom's headshot

Orlando Bloom

Jimmy Connelly
Omid Djalili's headshot

Omid Djalili

Herbie Bush
Michael Lerner's headshot

Michael Lerner

Artie Cohen
Michael Peña's headshot

Michael Peña

Jose Mendez
Tamer Hassan's headshot

Tamer Hassan

Pete Wright
Rafe Spall's headshot

Rafe Spall

Stan Parlour
Mark Heap's headshot

Mark Heap

Sebastian Gore-Brown
Frank Harper's headshot

Frank Harper

Clive Connelly

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