Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins (2021) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language

2021 · 107 mins · English

Echo score 46

Directed by

Nick Nevern

Starring

Jessie Vinning, Katie Jarvis, Sam Gittins, Vinnie Jones, Craig Fairbrass, George Russo

This is the story of how Falklands War veteran Tony Tucker became entangled in a shocking gangland murder. The film offers a gritty and unflinching look at his descent into a world of violence and crime, detailing the events that led to his involvement in one of Britain's most infamous incidents. It’s a brutal account of a man’s journey and the consequences of his choices.