The Firm

2009
1h 30m

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5.8/10

6.6K

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The film centers on Dom, a young wannabe football casual, who get drawn into the charismatic but dangerous world of the firmÂ’s top boy, Bex. Accepted for the fast mouth and sense of humor, Dom soon becomes one of the boys. But as Bex and his gang clash with rival firms across the country and the violence spirals out of control, Dom realizes he wants out Â– until he learns itÂ’s not that easy to simply walk away.

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Football hooligans organize themselves into firms that represent their favorite team.Football hooligans organize themselves into firms that represent their favorite team.Football hooligans organize themselves into firms that represent their favorite team.

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IMDb RATING

5.8/10

6.6K

YOUR RATING

See production info at IMDbPro

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Trivia
Bex's estate agents is called Hunter Ashton & Clarke. Which is a nod to both the writer and the director of the 1989 original movie.

Goofs
They boys are seen at various times going into JD Sports, the film is set in 1983, JD Sports didn't open a shop in London until 1989.

Quotes
Bex: [Terry bumps into Bex on the dance floor] Whoa. Sorry mate.
Terry: It's alright mate. Teach you to dance like a fucking melt though, won't it?
Bex: Slow down. I'm just cutting a rug with me wife.
Terry: [Terry looks at Bex' wife] What, that?
Bex: No, you don't wanna make one with me mate. I'll fucking leave you behind.

Crazy credits
Dedication listed in end credits: "This film is dedicated to Lordy."

Connections
Featured in Angela and Friends: Episode #1.54 (2010)

Soundtracks
Tainted Love
Written by Ed Cobb
Performed by Soft Cell
Published by Warner/ Chappell Music Limited
Courtesy of Mercury Records Limited
(c)1981

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Featured review

6/10

Haven't seen the original but all in all, this is a watchable movie

So far, the film is a bit clichéd and over the top but there is a good deal of warmth and humour love brings to the film. Though I have not seen the original, nick love efforts should not go unnoticed as a director.