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Worst British Movie

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  1. GroveRanger

    GroveRanger Well-Known Member

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    Shameless lift from the last post on what you all think is the Best British Movie. No poll, feel free to suggest what you like.

    For me it has to be Carry on England. Hardly any of the originals were involved and it bit the big one.

    Over to you.
     
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  2. Medro

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    The Firm remake was terrible

    I watched one a few weeks back about the Essex murders in the 90s. Again, terrible.
     
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  3. RAVENBLACK

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    The Long Good Friday was utter pants.
     
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  4. DirtyLeeds

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    That film about Sean Bean becoming a top footballer with Sheffield United. Totally unbelievable.
     
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  5. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    Every film ever attempted about fitba is ****e.
     
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    escape to victory?
     
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    RAVENBLACK Well-Known Member

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    Apart from Escape To Victory my tim friend.

    A candidate for worst would be A Clockwork Orange. Utter piffle.
     
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  8. gas

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    Apart from The Football Factory :)
     
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  9. Gambol

    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    <laugh>

    Jen, they're picking on me on the religion thread.
     
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    dire.
     
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    Gambol George Clooney's wee brother

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    No seen that one.
     
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    Really?

    I think its awesome
     
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  13. jenthesaint1990

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    we're gonna fall out over this one ian.
     
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    Showing his well inherent delusions of paranoia and conspiracies.

    A definite Tim.
     
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    <laugh>
     
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    gas ACCOUNT DELETED Forum Moderator

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    Technically it`s not a film about football in the sporting sense.

    Worst Brit flick ever has to be Dr No. Apart from the bit withUrsula Andress in the bakini <ok>
     
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  17. Medro

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    More about thuggery than football and even then it's nowhere near as good as I.D.
     
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    gas ACCOUNT DELETED Forum Moderator

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    <ok>

    Green Street was a pile of ****e, could never take a football hooligan film seriously when the main star is a Yankee Hobbitt.
     
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  19. DirtyLeeds

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    The Damned United is quite a good movie although some would say it's not about football per se, rather a critique of a paranoid alcoholic.
     
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  20. GasheadinChelt

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    For me it's The Wicker Man, closely followed by that Biggles movie from around 20-25 years or so ago. North Sea Hijack also deserves a mention on this thread.
     
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