Danny the Champion of the World

(1989)Directed by Gavin Millar99 minDrama, TV Movie, Family

Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life together. Only their gas station happens to sit on a piece of land that a local developer wants to buy. And when he won't take no for an answer, and sets government inspectors and social works onto Danny and his father, Danny and his father decide to get even with Hazell and his pheasant- shooting friends in a manner in keeping with their own family tradition.

Jeremy Ironsas William Smith
Robbie Coltraneas Victor Hazell
Samuel Ironsas Danny
Cyril Cusackas Doc Spencer
Michael Hordernas Lord Claybury
Lionel Jeffriesas Mr. Snoddy
Jean Marshas Miss Hunter
Jimmy Nailas Rabbetts
Ronald Pickupas Captain Lancaster
John Woodvineas Tallon
Ceri Jacksonas Mrs Clipstone
James Walkeras Vicar
Phil Niceas Postman
Anthony Collinas Wheeler
John Grilloas Mr Parker
Jonathan Adamsas Samways
Richard Cubisonas Inspector
Jonathan Leighas Sidney