The Damned United

Name: The Damned United
Director: Tom Hooper
Genre: Drama
Released: 2009-01-01
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall, Jim Broadbent, Stephen Graham, Joe Dempsie

1h 37m|R|Drama, Biography|2009

The story of Brian Clough's 44 day stint as manager of Leeds United Football Club takes place in 1974 England. When Don Revie quits Leeds to become the England boss, the outspoken Brian Clough takes charge. Determined to impose his own style upon Revie's tough tackling team, Clough soon alienates his players and the board. Based on the book by David Pearce.

Director:

Tom Hooper

Cast:

Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall, Jim Broadbent, Stephen Graham, Joe Dempsie, Colm Meaney, Martin Compston, Maurice Roëves, Elizabeth Carling, Brian McCardie, Peter McDonald