The Big Man / Crossing the Line

Year	1990
Title	The Big Man / Crossing the Line
Original Title	The Big Man
Description	Based on the novel by William McIlvanney. Set in a once prosperous mining community, now a ghost town. An unemployed miner who was imprisoned for his part in the miner's strike is released from jail, and in order to make some money agrees to take part in a boxing fight. However he discovers the real implications of the fight, and finds himself caught up with the Glaswegian gangland society. (BFI)
Duration	01:56
Rating	18 (UK)
Form	Fiction
Associated Genres	Drama Crime
Directors	David Leland (Male)
Sport Featured	Bare-Knuckle Boxing
External Data	https://ui.eidr.org/view/content?id=10.5240/2BE2-0943-B22B-8FAB-5094-Q (EIDR ID) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099136/?ref_=ttco_co_tt (IMDB ID) https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/54833-the-big-man (TMDB ID) http://lumiere.obs.coe.int/web/film_info/?id=72291 (Database on admissions of films released in Europe ID) https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt0099136/?ref_=bo_se_r_2 (Box office data (Box Office mojo)) http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150348012 (National DB ID) http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/results (Lumière VOD Link) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0G9JxrJpYXo&t=48s (Other VOD LInk)
Production Company	Palace Pictures (presents) ( UK ) Miramax (in association with) (as Miramax Film Corporation) ( USA ) British Satellite Broadcasting (BSB) (in association with) ( UK ) British Screen Productions (in association with) ( UK ) British STV Film Enterprises ( UK )
Languages	English

The Big Man / Crossing the Line

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