Matt Buckner is expelled from Harvard after taking the fall for his roommate's drugs. He moves to London and becomes involved with a local football hooligan group. As he learns to navigate the world of violence and loyalty, he also uncovers a family's tragic past. Eventually, Matt seeks revenge and redemption, leading to a final confrontation with his enemies.
Rovers is a comedy TV show that revolves around the lives of football club fans. It follows the story of a group of eccentric and passionate supporters as they navigate their obsession with their favorite team. With barmaids, statisticians, and an eccentric man, the show offers a humorous look at the ups and downs of being a fan. Will their dedication be rewarded or will they face disappointment? Tune in to find out!
In the gritty streets of England, an undercover cop infiltrates a violent hooligan gang to bring them down. As he delves deeper into the world of hooliganism, he is torn between loyalty to the police and his newfound brotherhood with the hooligans.
The definitive documentary on the US and Mexico men’s national soccer teams told through the lens of one of the fiercest rivalries in international sports. The series peels back the political, social and sporting layers of the rivalry through the eyes of Landon Donovan (US) and Rafael Márquez (MX), who became symbols of their countries’ soccer cultures.
Hitler Youth Quex is a propaganda film released in 1933 that follows the story of a teenage boy who becomes a hero in the Hitler Youth movement. The film depicts his journey from poverty and communist supporter to an enthusiastic participant in the Nazi movement. It emphasizes the clash between the ideals of the Weimar Republic and the Nazi order, showcasing the boy's sacrifice, spirit, and loyalty to the Nazi party. The plot includes scenes of riots, clashes with communists, printing and distributing propaganda leaflets, amusement park visits, dormitory life, the singing of anthems, and the display of Nazi flags and banners. The film ends with the boy's martyrdom, as he attempts suicide and is hospitalized, ultimately sacrificing himself for the Nazi cause.
In the documentary ‘Het Laatste Fluitsignaal’ supporters are closely followed during the historic last match ever at the Cambuurplein. The result is a football film without football, but with a personal story full of experience, a laugh, a curse and a tear. Documentary maker Ivo Kraan, a Cambuur supporter himself, wanted to capture the unique atmosphere and emotions of the last match in the old stadium with ‘Het Laatste Fluitsignaal’. For him, the old Cambuur Stadium, in the middle of the residential area, is a place full of magic and solidarity. “Every two weeks, the most diverse characters come together in the stands, all with one shared passion: Cambuur.”
Game after game, he places himself in the service of the team. As the singer of FC Basel, he is jointly responsible for the atmosphere during the soccer match. He starts singing the songs, he sets the tempo, he animates and choreographs the fans. The film deals with the interplay of energies and emotions.
Trouble is brewing in the banana republic of Bianco for both His Excellency, El Presidente, and the British Consul, Brant. Rebels, led by Diego De Costa, the trusted "Minister of the Marines and the Customs" and Lieutenant Enricquo, the gunnery officer of the small republic's one battleship, have taken over the battleship, and the town. Most of the British citizens have taken refuge at the Consulate or have been evacuated to the small cruiser in Bianco's port, the "H. M. S. Audacious." But there are two major issues; the Consul's daughter, Pamela, and Canadian Lieutenant Bill Armstrong have been kidnapped by the rebels and now held hostage on the battleship "El Mirante," and El Presidente was visiting the consulate when the war broke out and is now under the protective custody of the British Empire.
Antonio is 8 years old and is a Santos supporter. He dreams of going to the stadium to watch their team play. The film accompanies Antonio in his memorable first trip to a football stadium.
Highlights from the greatest comeback in Australian Test history
Anthony Halliday, a brilliant young surgeon, is forced to resign as chief of staff at a New York hospital when he is compelled to delay an appendectomy on the daughter of John Mitchell, a wealthy supporter of the hospital, because of an emergency operation he has to perform. The appendectomy is successful, but later complications cause the girl's death. Carol Andrews, his fiancée, regards him as a failure and leaves him. Halliday, suffering from amnesia brought on by the shocks, drifts to Scranton, Pa., where he gets work in the steel mill. He only remembers who he is when he finds himself bandaging some injured workers. The mill doctor, Miller, asks him to become his assistant. Halliday remains at the mill under the name of John Davis. Because of many accidents at the mill, the smelter boss, Joe Kosovic is demoted. He becomes friendly with Halliday and invites him home for dinner, where he becomes attracted to Gerta, Joe school-teacher daughter.
IT'S A CASUAL LIFE tells the story of Jimmy and his lifelong membership of the Saturday scene. Through a brutally honest monologue and series of dramatic and violent events, the film challenges the myths surrounding football hooliganism and explores Jimmy's past, passion and above all, motivation. Central to the story is Jimmy's love affair with the culture of football. We discover his resentment at the evolution of The Casual scene and the demise of everything it once stood for. Changes that ultimately arrive for Jimmy have long-lasting consequences.
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