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The Match

The Match

The Match
1999 1h 35m5.8

The Match

“It's a game of two pubs!”

ComedyRomance
5.8

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Romantic comedy set against the story of a grudge football match between two pubs. The prize for the winner of the centenary match is the the closure of their opponent's bar. The Match was mainly filmed around Straiton in Ayrshire.

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DirectorMick Davis
ScreenplayMick Davis
StatusReleased
ReleasedAugust 13, 1999
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languageen
Runtime1h 35m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 5.8 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.2 / 10
Votes14
GenresComedy, Romance
StudioAllan Scott Productions, Irish Dreamtime

Cast

Max Beesley

Max Beesley

Wullie Smith

Isla Blair

Isla Blair

Sheila Bailey

James Cosmo

James Cosmo

Billy Bailey

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

Gorgeous Gus

Laura Fraser

Laura Fraser

Rosemary Bailey

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Big Tam

David Hayman

David Hayman

Scrapper

Tom Sizemore

Tom Sizemore

Buffalo

Neil Morrissey

Neil Morrissey

Piss Off

David O'Hara

David O'Hara

Mechanic

Iain Robertson

Iain Robertson

Danny Van Boy

Michael Nardone

Michael Nardone

Dingus

Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson

Tommy

Gary Lewis

Gary Lewis

Dead Eye

Ron Donachie

Ron Donachie

Happy Feet

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan

John MacGhee

Samantha Fox

Samantha Fox

Patsy Kennedy

Sally Howitt

Sally Howitt

Carol McGhee

Jonathan Watson

Jonathan Watson

Charlie

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Andy Gray

Arrow

🎭

Paul Doonan

Lefty

🎭

Mark O'Hare

Righty

🎭

Gary McCormack

Growler

🎭

Hope Ross

Anna Smith

Russell Barr

Russell Barr

Nancy No Pants

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Chris Symes

English Harry

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Edward McQuillan

Pasty Face

Alan Shearer

Alan Shearer

Himself

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Match

Where can I watch The Match?

The Match (1999) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is The Match about?

Romantic comedy set against the story of a grudge football match between two pubs. The prize for the winner of the centenary match is the the closure of their opponent's bar. The Match was mainly filmed around Straiton in Ayrshire.

Who directed The Match?

The Match (1999) was directed by Mick Davis. The film is a Comedy, Romance production with a runtime of 1h 35m, rated 5.8/10.

How long is The Match?

The Match runs 1h 35m (95 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.8/10 from 14 votes. Genre: Comedy, Romance.

Is The Match worth watching?

The Match is rated 5.8/10 by 14 viewers — below average. A good pick for Comedy and Romance fans.