Mean Machine

– 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
Mean Machine (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.

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Producing Country:
USA, UK
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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.

Director:

Barry Skolnick

Writer:

Tracy Keenan Wynn (earlier screenplay "The Longest Yard"), Charlie Fletcher (screenplay), Chris Baker (screenplay), Andrew Day (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Vinnie Jones, David Kelly, David Hemmings, Ralph Brown

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:

Paramount Classics

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
34%
Metacritic:
45%