15 Oct 1965
The Cincinnati Kid
An up-and-coming poker player tries to prove himself in a high-stakes match against a long-time master of the game.
The Big Man
Nothing hits as hard as the things that are really worth fighting for...
An unemployed Scottish miner is forced into bare-knuckle boxing to make ends meet.
Top Billed Cast
Liam Neeson Danny Scoular
Joanne Whalley Beth Scoular
Billy Connolly Frankie
Ian Bannen Matt Mason
Hugh Grant Gordon
Maurice Roëves Cam Colvin
Pat Roach Billy
Kenny Ireland Tony
Tom Watson Tommy Brogan
Julie Graham Melanie
John Beattie Beth's Father
Amanda Walker Beth's Mother
George Rossi Eddie
Peter Mullan Vince
Douglas Henshall Davie Dawson
Sean Scanlan Alan
Juliet Cadzow Margaret Mason
Jack Shepherd Referee
Rab Affleck Cutty Dawson
Jonathan Hackett Roddy Stewart
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