It's about time you took that rock of weight off your shoulders.
This Sporting Life is...
This Sporting Life
In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.
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This Sporting Life
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 7, 1963
Runtime
2h 14m
Genres
Drama
User Score
70%
Original Title
This Sporting Life
Production Companies
Julian Wintle/Leslie Parkyn Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Director
Lindsay Anderson
Budget
$286,281
Description
In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.