The Fix (1997): Cast
The Fix is a 1997 drama directed by Paul Greengrass, starring Steve Coogan as Mike Gabbert, Michael Elphick and Tony Pitts. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Paul Greengrass
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Fix About?
The premise of The Fix without spoilers.
The film recounts the 1964 British betting scandal uncovered by journalist Mike Gabbert, in which professional footballers were convicted and given lifelong bans for conspiring to fix match results. Among those jailed were Sheffield Wednesday stars Peter Swan, Tony Kay and David Layne, whose cases highlighted the scandal’s impact on the sport.
The Fix Themes & Keywords
· 9 tags- female frontal nudity
- female rear nudity
- scandal
- bribe
- 1960s
- female nudity
- soccer
- corruption
- journalism
The Fix Cast & Characters
Steve Coogan leads the cast as Mike Gabbert, with Michael Elphick as Peter Campling and Tony Pitts as Peter Swan. Directed by Paul Greengrass; 33 actors are credited in all.
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Director Paul Greengrass
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Steve Coogan as Mike Gabbert - Michael Elphick as Peter Campling
- Tony Pitts as Peter Swan
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Jason Isaacs as Tony Kay
Also Starring in The Fix
· 29 more- Chris Walker David 'Bronco' Layne
- Michael Byrne Sam Campbell
- Christopher Fulford Jimmy Gauld
- Ricky Tomlinson Gordon
- Garry Cooper Skipper
- George Sewell Chairman
- John Forgeham Alan Hardaker
- Maggie O'Neill Marina Kay
- Colin Welland Harry Catterick
- Lisa Millett Sheila Cresswell
- Judith Barker Muriel
- Peter Hughes Major
- William Ilkley Brian
- James Culshaw Policeman
- Nicholas Lane Herbie Cresswell
- Roger Blake News Editor
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- Laurence Harrington William Hill's Man
- Jimmy Reddington Bookmaker
- Joshua Henderson Footballer
- Johnny Barrs Bookie's Crony
- Amy Beswick Nicky
- Nik Foster Furtive Man
- Jordan Street Johnny Kay
- Jill Hardcastle Davis Rita Durston
- Carolyn Knight Nightclub Wife 1
- Victoria Burnham Nightclub Wife 2
- Neil Dale Fan at Nightclub
- Darren Bell Groundstaff Boy
- Kenneth Wolstenholme TV interviewer
More from Paul Greengrass
More films directed by Paul Greengrass, best-rated first: The Bourne Ultimatum, Bloody Sunday, United 93 and News of the World.
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The Fix FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Fix, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Fix?
The Fix runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Fix released?
The Fix was released on January 4, 1997.
Who directed The Fix?
The Fix was directed by Paul Greengrass.
More films by Paul Greengrass Who is in the cast of The Fix?
The Fix stars Steve Coogan as Mike Gabbert, Michael Elphick as Peter Campling and Tony Pitts as Peter Swan, among 33 credited actors.
Does The Fix have a post-credit scene?
No. The Fix has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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