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Green Street Hooligans
Crime, Drama
After being wrongfully expelled from Harvard University, American Matt Buckner flees to his sister's home in England. Once there, he is befriended by her charming and dangerous brother-in-law, Pete Dunham, and introduced to the underworld of British football hooliganism. Matt learns to stand his ground through a friendship that develops against the backdrop of this secret and often violent world. 'Green Street Hooligans' is a story of loyalty, trust and the sometimes brutal consequences of living close to the edge.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers drawn to immersive subcultures, volatile brotherhoods, and stories where loyalty carries brutal personal consequences.
- Tone
- tense, bleak, bittersweet
- Payoff
- catharsis, heartbreak
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- loyalty, belonging, masculine identity, reputation, violence
- Setting
- contemporary, working-class London pubs, streets, and stadium surroundings