The Rack Pack (2016)
The 1980s snooker rivalry between Alex “Hurricane” Higgins and Steve “The Nugget” Davis, two very different personalities who helped popularise the sport on TV.
- Date of release
- 2016-01-17
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (33)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Brian Welsh
Casting
- Luke Treadaway — Alex Higgins
- Will Merrick — Steve Davis
- Kevin Bishop — Barry Hearn
- Nichola Burley — Lynn Higgins
- James Bailey — Jimmy White
- John Sessions — Ted Lowe
- Russ Bain — Cliff Thorburn
- Daniel Fearn — Robbo
- Caolan Byrne — Dennis Taylor
- Konstantine Osipenkov — Willie Thorne
- Jimmy Watkins — Terry Griffiths
- Marc McCardie — Tony Knowles
Interesting facts
The Rack Pack is a 2016 British comedy-drama television film about professional snooker during the 1970s through the 1980s, focusing on the intense rivalry between Alex Higgins and Steve Davis. The film is directed by Brian Welsh and was released on BBC iPlayer on 17 January 2016.
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