The Calcium Kid (2004)
Overview
When milkman Jimmy Connelly accidentally puts Britain's contender for the World title out of action, he is propelled from amateur boxer to the world stage and announced as the replacement contender for the championship fight.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.942 |
Directed By
Alex De Rakoff
Crew
Alex De Rakoff
Sandy Buchanan
Nicolas Le Messurier
Jon Harris
Sammy Sheldon
Brendan Nicholson
Lee Herrick
Richard Johns
Robyn Paiba
Peter Burgis
Andie Derrick
Kate Beckly
Jennifer Harty
Daniel May
Andrew Caller
Tanya Lodge
Colin Cooper
Natascha Wharton
Joel Collins
Simon Hayes
Mags Arnold
Dixie Chassay
Derek Boyle
Raymond Friel
Alex De Rakoff
Tim Bevan
Eric Fellner
Jina Jay
David M. Dunlap
George Cottle
TOP CAST
Orlando Bloom
Jimmy Connelly
Michael Peña
Jose Mendez
Michael Lerner
Artie Cohen
Billie Piper
Angel
Omid Djalili
Herbie Bush
Tamer Hassan
Pete Wright
David Kelly
Paddy O'Flannagan
Rafe Spall
Stan Parlour
Ram John Holder
Jamaican Barber
Tamzin Griffin
Saucy Housewife
Mark Heap
Sebastian Gore-Brown
Gary Lammin
Pat's Punter
Jonathan Ryland
Pressman
Ronni Ancona
Pat Connelly
Lyndsey Marshal
Mags Livingston
Peter Serafinowicz
Dave King
Frank Harper
Clive Connelly
Chris Eubank
Self
Frank Bruno
Self
John Correa
Jose's Entourage
Alberto Ramon
Jose's Entourage
John Joyce
Jon Wright
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