Kick Off
Synopsis
Watch and wince as fledging referee Elton Glixton struggles to control this testosterone tsunami as rude-boy meets bum-boy in this outrageous new comedy set in the crazy gung-ho world of 5-a-side footie.
The latest and craziest from award-winning writer/director Rikki Beadle-Blair (Bashment, Stonewall, Metrosexuality). High-voltage entertainment from a vibrant and sexy 17-strong cast.
Details
- Year
- 2010
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 99 mins
- Director
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Rikki Beadle-Blair
- Producer
- Rebecca Joerin, Ian Sharp, Carleen Beadle, Diane Shorthouse, Rikki Beadle-Blair
- Editor
- Edmund Swabey
- Screenwriter
- Rikki Beadle-Blair
- Director of Photography
- Mike Doxford
- Sound
- Peter Bailey, Chris Goldsmith, Aquarium Studios
- Composer
- Rikki Beadle-Blair
- Principal cast
- Ian Sharp, Jason Maza, Nathan Clough, Jay Brown, Stephen Hoo, Micheal Lindall, Jack Shalloo, Jai Rajani, Ludvig Bonin, Craig Storrod, Duncan MacImmes, Rebecca Joerin, Alexis Gregory, Kyle Treslove, Sasha Frost, Samantha Lyden, Ryan Quartley, Rikki Beadle-Blair
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Achilles Entertainments
The Shorthouse Organisation
Team Angelica
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