

Just a Boys' Game
Jake lives in the shadow of his dying grandfather, who was once the town's toughest hard man. Despite their hatred of each other, Jake's sole aim is to be as tough as the old man was. One day in Jake's life, as he drifts, drinks and fights, leads to a bleak realisation.
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Just a Boys' Game
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 8, 1979
Runtime
1h 11m
Genres
Drama, Comedy, TV Movie
User Score
80%
Original Title
Just a Boys' Game
Production Companies
BBC
Director
John Mackenzie
Description
Jake lives in the shadow of his dying grandfather, who was once the town's toughest hard man. Despite their hatred of each other, Jake's sole aim is to be as tough as the old man was. One day in Jake's life, as he drifts, drinks and fights, leads to a bleak realisation.