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The Fix

The Fix

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 4, 1997

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Drama, TV Movie

User Score

45%

Original Title

The Fix

Director

Paul Greengrass

Description

The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were jailed and banned from football for life for conspiring to fix the results of matches. Prominent among those jailed and banned were the Sheffield Wednesday F.C. stars Peter Swan, Tony Kay and David Layne.