the firmTHE FIRM
Loosely adapted from Alan Clarkeâs 1989 classic TV film, Nick Loveâs film is set earlier in the 80âs and retells a similar story to the original â but from a different characterâs point of view. The film centres on Dom, a young wannabe football casual, who gets drawn into the charismatic but dangerous world of the firmâs top boy, Bex.
Accepted for his fast mouth and sense of humour, Dom soon becomes one the boys. But as Bex and his gang clash with rival firms across the country and the violence spirals out of control, Dom realises he wants out â until he learns itâs not that easy to simply walk away.
Humorous, heart warming and set to a killer jazz funk 80âs soundtrack, The Firm is a classic coming of age story set amongst one of Englandâs most revered tribes