Mean Machine

Name: Mean Machine
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Sport
Released: 2001-12-26
Duration: 1 h 39 min
Rating: 6.50
Cast: David Kelly, David Hemmings, Ralph Brown, Vinnie Jones

– Disgraced ex-England captain (Danny 'Mean Machine' Meehan) is thrown in jail for assaulting two poli..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.50 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 39 Minutes

Release Year:

2001

Disgraced ex-England captain (Danny 'Mean Machine' Meehan) is thrown in jail for assaulting two police officers. He keeps his head down and has the opportunity to forget everything and change the lives of the prisoners. These prisoners have the chance to put one over the evil guards. The prisoners are lead by Danny and the whole of the prison, guards aside, are behind them.

Styles:

Remake Of American Film, Inspirational, Intense, Entertaining, Talky, Semi Serious, Clever, Humorous, Exciting, Realistic

Story Timeline:

21st Century, Contemporary

Producing Country:

USA, UK

Filming Locations:

London, England, Europe

Genre:

Sport, Comedy, Crime, Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Boys' night

Mean Machine (2001) - Trailer

Release Date:

26 Dec 2001

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Directed by:

Barry Skolnick

Story Written By:

Andrew Day, Charlie Fletcher, Tracy Keenan Wynn, Chris Baker

Main Actors:

David Kelly, David Hemmings, Ralph Brown, Vinnie Jones

Plot:

Disgraced ex-England captain (Danny 'Mean Machine' Meehan) is thrown in jail for assaulting two police officers. Whilst in jail, he doesn't recieve any favours because of his celebrity status in the outside world. He is out numbered and many prisoners constantly barrage him with insults for letting down his country in a crucial World Cup game. He keeps his head down and has the opportunity to forget everything and change the lives of the prisoners. These prisoners have the chance to put one over the evil guards. The prisoners are lead by Danny and the whole of the prison, guards aside, are behind them. Game on......

Production Company:

Paramount Classics

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.5/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

34%

Metacritic:

45%