Jan 02, 2016 rise of the footsoldier 2 2015 january 2, 2016 kisha leave a comment well well well we have returned to the life and times of carlton leach, the original bad boy football ooligan turned doorman, drug addict and generally a nasty busy body with an art of gold and who takes care of business. Thanks for stopping by the online home of carlton leach. In 20 15, carlton leach worked with ricci harnet to organise another movie about his life, reign of the general but, after losing a legal battle over copyr ight, the film was taken over by the owners of rise of the footsoldier 1. Before long, he was a member of the notorious inter city firm, a gang of hooligans who followed the east london club. Watch rise of the footsoldier extreme extended edition. Ive read the book muscle, great book and carlton leach is in the film twice once at the beggining as one of the hooligans who come to help the actor whos playin carlton leach and in the gym seen, carlton and tony tucker were minders for. Well well well we have returned to the life and times of carlton leach, the original bad boy football ooligan turned doorman, drug addict and generally a nasty busy body with an art of gold and who takes care of business. Rise of the footsoldier 2007 julian gilbey synopsis. The guvnors starring harley sylvester, doug allen, charley palmer merkell and david essex will be released across the uk on 29th august following its world premiere at the edinburgh. At last carlton gives the full account of his life including how his story has been made into a hugely successful film. Sep 07, 2007 yet here comes rise of the footsoldier, based on a memoir by former gang member and allround hard case carlton leach. Nick moran and guest at the premiere of new film rise of the foo. Carlton leach is a gangland legendthe mere mention of his name strikes fear into his enemies.
Carlton leach general conversation uk muscle bodybuilding. The film loosely follows leachs rise from rentafist dickhead through to gangland mobster with little panache and zero warmth. On 6 december 1995, rettendon was the scene of the triple murder of tony tucker 38, patrick tate 37 and craig rolfe 26, three drug dealers shot dead in a range rover down a small farm track. Yet here comes rise of the footsoldier, based on a memoir by former gang member and allround hard case carlton leach. His extraordinary life from icf hooligan to major criminal was made into cult film rise of the. Remember, carlton has no other social media accounts at this time, so the rest are fakes.
He talks about his involvement in drugs, violence and the murder or some of his best friends in the 80s. Rise of the footsoldier 2008 stream and watch online football hooligan carlton leach becomes one of great britains mostfeared criminals. Carlton leach on the rise of the footsoldier sequels youtube. The fight is set in 1982, but the model shown is from the early 1990s impossible for 1982. Mar, 2014 london ricci harnett, who portrayed reallife gangster carlton leach in rise of the footsoldier, is making his directorial debut and starring as leach again in reign of the general, based on. Based on a true story, the rise of the title refers to the meteoric ascent of mockney street tough, carlton leach ricci harnett, from middlerung football hooligan to. Based on a true story, the rise of the title refers to the meteoric ascent of mockney street tough, carlton leach ricci harnett, from middlerung football hooligan to, er, club doorman. Rise of the footsoldier 2007 film online gratis subtitrat. Hear the truth about the shootings, the beatings and his rise to infamy from the only man who really knew what it was like carlton. One of a glut of british crime dramas based around the infamous rettendon triple murders. Hooligan, bouncer, gangster, legend sunday 16th march sky bar sports arena festival leisure park basildon essex, ss14 5dg ticket hotline 01268 533599 or buy online. Now 5 years since its release revisit the terraces of the east end with the new extreme extended edition, featuring over 20 minutes of all new.
Carlton leach was a key member of the essex boys gang. The true story of the inexorable rise of carlton leach from one of the most feared generals of the football terraces to a member of a notorious gang of criminals who rampaged their way through london and essex in the late 80s and early 90s. Footsoldier collection changes the movie database tmdb. Based on the true story of the brutal rettendon triple murders in 1995, rise of the footsoldier introduced viewers to the cut throat world of essex organised crime. Carlton is a well known west ham united fan, hell tell you he bleeds claret n blue, so come hell or high water, hell be watching them on match days. Carlton is a well known west ham united fan, hell tell you he bleeds claret n blue, so come hell or. Directed by the star of the last movie and strangely bringing better acting a bit more artistic style to the genre. If trouble comes calling, carlton isnt afraid to let his fists do the talking and woe betide anyone who crosses him, or those close to him. Rise of the footsoldier 2007 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. Pictures and photos rise of the footsoldier uk premiere.
Lady gaga sets her star is born followup, and its a gucci murder drama first details. The original rise was told from carlton leachs perspective, rise ii doesnt appear to have had a lot of input from carlton himself as far as story goes its pretty thin on plot. The firsthand account of carlton leach the little blonde behind the bar at an essex nightspot hadnt taken a blind bit of notice of me when i was just an ordinary punter. If trouble comes calling, carlton isnt afraid to let his the first thing that caught my eye was the geezer with the gold tooththe second was that he was holding a shooter3and the third. The tale begins in the 1970s, when hooligan carlton leach ricci harnett finds himself implicated in a series of violent skirmishes on the soccer fields of england. Rise of the footsoldier is based on the true events of the range rover murders in essex 1995. The 5ft 6in actor is meant to be a tough guy indeed the story of carlton leach is one of a truly scary individual but this guy is horribly miscast and the film is basically an orgy of violence with no redeeming.
Rise of the footsoldier by carlton leach overdrive. Nov 03, 2017 part based on carlton leachs autobiography, the third instalment of this essex and spainset crime thriller is tediously violent but has a decent soundtrack. The rise of notorious criminal carlton leach from football hooligan to. Aug 20, 2015 the film loosely follows leachs rise from rentafist dickhead through to gangland mobster with little panache and zero warmth. With ricci harnett, craig fairbrass, terry stone, roland manookian. Leach was catapulted into a criminal career by his love of west ham united f. London ricci harnett, who portrayed reallife gangster carlton leach in rise of the footsoldier, is making his directorial debut and starring as. Richwater films reign of the general starts shoot hollywood. His extraordinary life from icf hooligan to major criminal was made into cult film rise of the footsoldier. Rise of the footsoldier 2007 directed by julian gilbey. Now also a published author, film producer, occassional actor.
Rise of the footsoldier is a british crime film released on 7 september 2007. Now meet the man behind the legend as carlton gives it to you straight about his violent life. This one mixes the gangster film with a hooligan film as it follows carlton leachs ricci harnett rise from the terraces as a member of west ham uniteds notorious inter city firm, through his time spent running the doors of some of londons most troubled nightclubs during the dawn of the ecstasy era to. In 2007 a fil m based on the book was released, entitled rise of the footsoldier and starring ricci harnett a s le ach. The best way to stay up to date with what carlton is up to is via his twitter account. Rise of the footsoldier 2 2015 admit one film addict. After carlton leach and his friends have been tricked by the kids, a huge fight starts, and police arrive to break it up, a ford sierra is seen in the background. An unapologetic two hours in length, it aims in vain for epic stature. The acting varies wildly from good surprisingly, craig fairbrass and solid as per from ricci harnett to downright awful steven berkoff, his days have been. The rise of notorious criminal carlton leach from football hooligan to gang leader. Carlton leach rise of the footsoldier you have heard the story. Rise of the footsoldier tells the story of carlton leach, a football hooligan who grew tired of that world, building up his own little empire which stemmed from first just being a bouncer at local clubs, then rose to protection and drugs taking advantage of the rise of ecstasy and the rave scene. The three men were found the following morning by farmer peter theobald and his friend ken jiggins.
Rise of the footsoldier 2007 letterboxd social film. Born and raised in east london, carlton was a key member of the notorious essex boys gang and the west ham intercity firm, one of the most violent hooligan gangs to trouble the football terraces during the 1980s. Rise of the footsoldier 2008 stream and watch online. Rise of the foot soldier 2007, directed by julian gilbey. The best way to stay up to date with what carlton is up to is via his twitter account you can become a fan of carltons facebook page for updates, too remember, carlton has no other social media accounts at. This film was an adaptation from the book written by carlton leach former villain and friend to those murdered in 95 the story is based on the life of carlton leach, a former football hooligan turn from fighting in the terraces to becoming one of the most respected bouncers in essex and london. Richwaters upcoming slate includes we still kill the old way. Ax off topic forum rise of the footsoldier tour carlton leach. Urmareste filmul rise of the footsoldier 2007 online subtitrat gratis. James speaks carlton about the early days with the rise of the icf and the essex casuals. Carlton leach is an actor and producer, known for ill see what i can do 2019, rise of the footsoldier part ii. Carlton leach is an author, occasional actor, and a former criminal. Dec 17, 2012 rise of the footsoldier tells the story of carlton leach, a football hooligan who grew tired of that world, building up his own little empire which stemmed from first just being a bouncer at local clubs, then rose to protection and drugs taking advantage of the rise of ecstasy and the rave scene.
You have read the book, watched the films now wear the clothing find out more about carlton leach over on the blog. Rise of the footsoldier is a truecrime british gangster film that is both appalling and funny in equal measure. The film charts the criminal career of carlton leach, an essex hardnut who was conditioned by the massive violence of the football terraces before he made his bones in the criminal underworld. Carlton leach v tony denham west ham v millwall footsoldier v football factory. Ive read the book muscle, great book and carlton leach is in the film twice once at the beggining as one of the hooligans who come to help the actor whos playin carlton leach and in the gym seen, carlton and tony tucker were minders for nigel benn werent they. He was born in canning town, east london since 1965. This film was an adaptation from the book written by carlton leach former villain and friend to those murdered in 95 the story is based on the life of carlton leach, a former football hooligan turn from fighting in the terraces to becoming one of the most respected bouncers in essex and. You can become a fan of carlton s facebook page for updates, too. But the moment i turned up as the new doorman tuxedo, bowtie and bulging biceps it all changed. The original rise was told from carlton leach s perspective, rise ii doesnt appear to have had a lot of input from carlton himself as far as story goes its pretty thin on plot. Prompted to leave this activity and enter another trade, leach selfincorporates as a company called icf a front for the young entrepreneurs drugdealing activities.
Rise of the footsoldier 2007 movie mistakes, goofs and. This one mixes the gangster film with a hooligan film as it follows carlton leachs ricci harnett rise from the terraces as a member of west ham uniteds notorious inter city firm, through his time spent running the doors of some of londons most troubled nightclubs during the dawn of the. Rise of the footsoldier part ii ist ein britisches filmdrama aus dem jahr 2015. Watch carlton leach real rise of a footsoldier prime video. The third production from bafta awardnominated director julian gilbey, it is a gangster film based on the true story of the rettendon murders and the autobiography of carlton leach, a football hooligan of the infamous inter city firm icf who became a powerful figure of the english underworld. Carlton leach is an actor and producer, known for ill see what i can do 2019, rise of the footsoldier part ii 2015 and green street 3.