Original title:
Rise of the Footsoldier
[en]

Rise of the Footsoldier
[en]
Based on the shocking true story.
Rise of the Footsoldier follows the inexorable rise of Carlton Leach from one of the most feared generals of the football terraces to becoming a member of a notorious gang of criminals who rampaged their way through London and Essex in the late eighties and early nineties.
Genre
Action, Crime, Thriller
Country
United Kingdom

Budget
$4 000 000
Duration
1 hour 59 minutes
Release status
Released
Actors
Movie collection «Rise of the Footsoldier Collection»

Rise of the Footsoldier is a British crime film released on 7 September 2007. The third production from BAFTA Award-nominated director Julian Gilbey, it is a gangster film based on the true story of the Rettendon murders and the autobiography of Carlton Leach, a football hooligan of the infamous Inter City Firm (ICF) who became a powerful figure of the English underworld. The sequel Rise Of The Footsoldier Part II followed in 2015 and the prequel, Rise of the Footsoldier 3: The Beginning, came in 2017
Total movies in the collection 6