Alive and Kicking (1991)

Gritty and powerful Screen One film that takes an unflinching look at drug addiction. Lenny Henry plays a dealer convinced he is untouchable, Robbie Coltrane the ex-gangster turned drug counsellor who is determined to break him. Writer Al Hunter (The Firm) was inspired by the true story of a football team founded to help drug addicts kick their habit.

• Release Date: 1991-10-13
• Runtime: 1h 31min
• Production Company: BBC
• Production Country: United Kingdom
• Director: Robert Young