Synopsis
The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man.
Movie Information
- Director
- John Mackenzie
- Writers
- Peter McDougall, Jimmy Boyle
- Release Year
- 1985
- Runtime
- 85 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 (21 votes)
Top Cast
David Hayman
Jimmy Boyle
Bill Barclay
Bill
Martin Black
Bobbie Dugan
Alex Norton
Malkie
John Murtagh
Piper
Fulton Mackay
Inspector Davidson
Sean Scanlan
Jackie
Jim Boyce
Sgt. Bobbie
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