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Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new boyfriend who he doesn't like. However, through football, and some special boots, he manages to gain the confidence to succeed and leads his school football team towards the final of the local school's cup.
Original Release
08/25/2000
US Release
08/25/2000
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lewis McKenzie | Jimmy Grimble |
| Jane Lapotaire | Alice Brewer |
| Gina McKee | Donna / Donna Grimble |
| Ben Miller | Johnny Two Dogs |
| Wayne Galtrey | Walkway Kid |
| Ciarán Griffiths | Psycho |
| Bobby Power | 'Gorgeous' Gordon Burley |
| Robert Carlyle | Eric Wirral |
| Samia Longchambon | Sara |
| Antony Marsh | Crane |
Directors
Writers
John Hay, Rik Carmichael, Simon Mayle
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lewis McKenzie | Jimmy Grimble |
| Jane Lapotaire | Alice Brewer |
| Gina McKee | Donna / Donna Grimble |
| Ben Miller | Johnny Two Dogs |
| Wayne Galtrey | Walkway Kid |
| Ciarán Griffiths | Psycho |
| Bobby Power | 'Gorgeous' Gordon Burley |
| Robert Carlyle | Eric Wirral |
| Samia Longchambon | Sara |
| Antony Marsh | Crane |
| Sean Delaney | Brick |
| Charles Denton | The Cat |
| Azmier Ahmed | Elvis |
| John McArdle | Headmaster |
| Ann Aris | Governor 1 |
| Richard Heap | Governor 2 |
| John Henshaw | Ken Burley |
| Michael J. Jackson | Colin |
| Ray Winstone | Harry |
| Jim Whelan | Robbie Brewer |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Andrea Calderwood | Executive Producer |
| Bill Godfrey | Executive Producer |
| Alexis Lloyd | Executive Producer |
| Jeremy Bolt | Producer |
| Claire Hunt | Producer |
| Alison Jackson | Producer |
| Sarah Radclyffe | Producer |
Editors
