Rise of the Footsoldier follows the inexorable rise of Carlton Leach from one of the most feared generals of the football terraces to becoming a member of a notorious gang of criminals who rampaged their way through London and Essex in the late eighties and early nineties.
Rise of the Footsoldier has generally received positive reviews.
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Rise of the Footsoldier was released in 2007 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 418 reviews, giving Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) an average rating of 71%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 83%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 30%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Rise of the Footsoldier a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 71%, Rise of the Footsoldier is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2007, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2007 with similar scores include films like Trick 'r Treat, Death Proof and Death at a Funeral.
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