An award-winning and exhilarating story of friendship, loyalty and honour set against the backdrop of football hooliganism; GREEN STREET was the winner of the 2005 SXSW Jury and Audience Awards for Best Narrative Feature and will be
released simultaneously in the UK and United States on September 9th 2005.
American student Matt Buckner (Elijah Wood) heads to London after being unfairly expelled from Harvard. Befriended by the charming but dangerous Pete Dunham (Charlie Hunnam), Matt is introduced to the passion, excitement and comraderie of English
football. Pete and his close knit group of friends make up the Green Street Elite (GSE), a hard core group of West Ham United supporters - and one of the toughest London football firms. Matt is quickly drawn into the intrigue, brotherhood and
intense loyalty of life inside the GSE. But soon his dangerous new life will put at risk everything he holds dear.
The talented young cast includes, Elijah Wood (Lord of the Rings, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind), Charlie Hunnam (Queer as Folk, Nicholas Nickleby), Claire Forlani (Meet Joe Black, Stroke of Genius),
Leo Gregory (Stoned, Perfect Creature), Marc Warren (Hustle, State of Play) and Rafe Spall (Shaun of the Dead, The Calcium Kid).
“A damn good movie” - Ain't it Cool News
“Exhilarating anything-can-happen excitement” - Variety
Distributor:- UIP
Release Date:- 9th September 2005
Certificate:- TBC
Running Time:- 109 mins