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1990

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An unemployed Glaswegian miner is forced into bare-knuckle fighting to support his family. He finds himself in a nightmare world of drugs and crooks but prepares to turn the tables on the chief mobster, Matt Mason..... Read more

Starring	Liam Neeson, Joanne Whalley, Billy Connolly, Ian Bannen
Director	David Leland
Genres	Action/Adventure, Drama

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The Big Man

Starring	Liam Neeson, Joanne Whalley, Billy Connolly, Ian Bannen
Director	David Leland
Studio	MGM ENTERTAINMENT
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 51 mins
Certificate
Genres	Action/Adventure, Drama
Language	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1990 To Rent: DVD: 18 Jun 2007

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- By adhering to the classic fight-movie formula of beleaguered pugilist vs manipulative crime boss in this adaptation of... read more on Time Out
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  I waited ages for this being released on DVD and it is every bit as good as I remember it. Too often old films just disappoint because you remember them fondly ... read more »
  
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  - 19 Jul 2007 at 11:15
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  Not a bad movie, Liam plays a boxer making a living, one to watch
  
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  I couldn't believe how poor this film was. The editing is shoddy to the extent that you can't follow some parts of the film. Most of the performances ... read more »
  
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  I waited ages for this being released on DVD and it is every bit as good as I remember it. Too often old films just disappoint because you remember them fondly ... read more »
  
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  An unemployed Glaswegian miner is forced into bare-knuckle fighting to support his family. He finds himself in a nightmare world of drugs and crooks but prepares to turn the tables on the chief mobster, Matt Mason........