Green Street Hooligans

Release date: 2005-09-09
Votes: 2427
Genres: 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.
Reviews

Gimly
Woefully underrated drama too often passed off as a "boy's night" action film. _Final rating:★★★★½ - Ridiculously strong appeal. I can’t stop thinking about it._
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