The Grass Arena
Drama
TV Movie
January 19, 1992
(34 years ago)
1h 30m
8.5/10
The Grass Arena is based on the autobiography of John Healy. Raised in an strongly religious family, with an abusive father, John soon learns that he has to defend himself. Growing into adulthood he takes up boxing, but soon falls victim to alcoholism. His boxing career over, John takes to the Grass Arena (the park) where he lives with other alcoholics. Prison time introduces him to a new and unexpected path.
Box Office
Budget
Unknown
Revenue
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Cast (37)
Editors
Original Language
en
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
GB
Production Companies
BBC Film
IMDB
tt0101972