Alive and Kicking

Comedy, Drama, Crime, TV Movie

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Robert Young

Status Released

Release Date 1991-10-13

Storyline

Gritty and powerful Screen One film that takes an unflinching look at drug addiction. Lenny Henry plays a dealer convinced he is untouchable, Robbie Coltrane the ex-gangster turned drug counsellor who is determined to break him. Writer Al Hunter (The Firm) was inspired by the true story of a football team founded to help drug addicts kick their habit.