Review of Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) by Shaun I — 01 May 2008

Not quite as good as Essex Boys, but still a great one to watch!

This review of Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) was written by Shaun I on 01 May 2008.

Rise of the Footsoldier has generally received positive reviews.

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By James A (583) on 13 Aug 2012

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By Alex L (798) on 08 Jun 2011

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By Jonathen S (26) on 11 Jun 2011

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By Jack L (427) on 12 May 2017

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Oooolriiight guvvvnaaaaa - Same old shite…

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By Gary C (555) on 16 May 2010

I watched this one thinking it was going to be just another Green Street Hooligans type football gang movie, which I didn't mind…

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By Luke M (834) on 04 May 2011

Still watchin dvd. that film is true story. lol…

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By Channing H (2) on 30 Dec 2010

Fantastic movie!!! The acting is top notch, great story and the violence is both, well, violent and intense…

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By Lee P (829) on 13 Oct 2011

This movie has got more swearing than 'Good Fellas' Based on a true story.:) Worth watching :)…

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