The Fix (1997)
The story of the British betting scandal of 1964, uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert which saw a number of British professional footballers were jailed and banned from football for life for conspiring to fix the results of matches. Prominent among those jailed and banned were the Sheffield Wednesday F.C. stars Peter Swan, Tony Kay and David Layne.
- Date of release
- 1997-01-04
- TMDB
- 3.8 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Paul Greengrass
Casting
- Steve Coogan — Mike Gabbert
- Jason Isaacs — Tony Kay
- Maggie O'Neill — Marina Kay
- Michael Elphick — Peter Campling
- Colin Welland — Harry Catterick
- Ricky Tomlinson — Gordon
- Christopher Fulford — Jimmy Gauld
- Chris Walker — David 'Bronco' Layne
- Michael Byrne — Sam Campbell
- George Sewell — Chairman
- Tony Pitts — Peter Swan
- John Forgeham — Alan Hardaker
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