Bostock's Cup (1999)
1h 15m
Running Time
June 24, 1999Release Date
Plot.
Former players and associates of third division club Bostock Stanley gather for a celebratory dinner to commemorate their famous FA Cup victory twenty-five years previously during which a shocking truth is revealed.
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Cast & Crew.
Nick Hancock
Mike Tonker
Philip McGough
Nick Barber
Neil Pearson
Gerry Tudor
Maria McErlane
Margaret Masson
Tim Healy
Bertie Masson
Philip Middlemiss
Bob Phillips
Marcus Mortimer
Director
Roy Barraclough
Arthur Swarbrick
Chris England
Writer
Ralph Ineson
Clive Kennard
Mark Robson
Producer
Christopher Rowe
Ian Wagg
Peter Baikie
Composer
Peter Morgan
Cinematographer
Jason Watkins
Tommy Bennett
Steve Tempia
Editor
Neil Bennun
Ronnie Kray
Paul Bennun
Reggie Kray
Paul Bennun
Reggie Kray
David MacCreedy
Mick Wallace
Glenn Hugill
Alan Hardy
Ralf Little
Norman Lewis
Robert Harley
Rodger Hartley
Rocky Marshall
Mark Bull
Details.
Release DateJune 24, 1999
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 15m
Wiki.
Bostock's Cup was a one-off British television comedy drama about a football team which appeared on ITV on the eve of the 1999 European Cup final. It was written by Chris England, directed by Marcus Mortimer and produced by Mark Robson. It starred Tim Healy as the club's manager, Neil Pearson as a veteran sportscaster, and Nick Hancock as his upstart rival. The film featured innovative use of old footage of 1970s football matches to recreate the era. It was aired on 25 May 1999.