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The Gift
Film / 1989

The Gift

Directed by Sandy Johnson
DramaTV movie

★ 7.0/10Audience rating

Robert and Gordon, two talented teenage footballers from Wick, are invited to Glasgow for a week's trial with a big club. It is their first taste of professional football, but both the game and the city upset their expectations.

The story

Robert and Gordon, two talented teenage footballers from Wick, are invited to Glasgow for a week's trial with a big club. It is their first taste of professional football, but both the game and the city upset their expectations.

Cast

Duncan MacDonaldRobert Calder David CampbellGordon Gunn Del HenneyJohn Glidden Clive RussellMowat Andrew BarrAlan Calder Tommy DochertyAlly McIntyre Jim BaxterSelf Pauline ThompsonJulie Glidden Aline MowatMrs Calder Derek AndersScout Billy RiddochFat George Maggie MacRitchieSecretary
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Richard CartledgeTommy Glidden John MurtaghAdamson Matt CostelloBarman Chris ConnorFurtive Man Alan TallVagrant Shirley CruikshankGirl in Chipshop Roberto BernardiToni Peter McMichaelWaiter

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