

The Grass Arena
The Grass Arena is based on the autobiography of John Healy. Raised in an strongly religious family, with an abusive father, John soon learns that he has to defend himself. Growing into adulthood he takes up boxing, but soon falls victim to alcoholism. His boxing career over, John takes to the Grass Arena (the park) where he lives with other alcoholics. Prison time introduces him to a new and unexpected path.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
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The Grass Arena
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 19, 1992
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
User Score
80%
Original Title
The Grass Arena
Production Companies
BBC Film
Director
Gillies MacKinnon
Description
The Grass Arena is based on the autobiography of John Healy. Raised in an strongly religious family, with an abusive father, John soon learns that he has to defend himself. Growing into adulthood he takes up boxing, but soon falls victim to alcoholism. His boxing career over, John takes to the Grass Arena (the park) where he lives with other alcoholics. Prison time introduces him to a new and unexpected path.
Cast
Crew
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