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With Ken Stott, Crissy Rock, Katy Lamont, Kristopher Lundon. A father and son become caught up in the conflict when British dockworkers refuse to work overtime for no pay, resulting in the firing of 500 employees and a two-year stand-off.
Jimmy McGovern's heartfelt tribute to the unfairly dismissed Liverpool dockers is at once both a passionate, tragic and gritty film and a valuable sociological and historical learning tool for future generations.
Jimmy McGovern's depiction of the mid 90s Liverpool dockers strike. Featuring script contributions from Irvine Welsh and the real dockers themselves
The film focuses on Ken Stott (dropping his usual Edinburgh burr for a Scouse accent - damn sight better than David Jason's poor wandering effort when he played a Liverpool docker in Bullion Boys) a staunch family and union man and a docker of twenty years standing.
Jimmy Holmes Screenplay. Critics reviews. A father and son become caught up in the conflict when British dockworkers refuse to work overtime for no pay, resulting in the firing of 500 employees and a two-year stand-off.
Jul 11, 1999 · Dockers. (1999) Drama. Real Story. A father and son become caught up in the conflict when British dockworkers refuse to work overtime for no pay, resulting in the firing of 500 employees and a two-year stand-off. Сast and Crew. Stars. Ken Stott. Crissy Rock. Katy Lamont. Kristopher Lundon. Michael Ryan. Lee Ross. Christine Tremarco. Ricky Tomlinson
199990m. Drama, TV Movie. 7.165% Add to Watchlist. A father and son become caught up in the conflict when British dockworkers refuse to work overtime for no pay, resulting in the firing of 500 employees and a two-year stand-off. More. Directed By. Bill Anderson. Written By. Irvine Welsh, Jimmy McGovern. Watch on these services.
