There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
Synopsis
Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new boyfriend. However, through football, and some special boots, he manages to gain the confidence to succeed and leads his school football team towards the final of the local schools cup.
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There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-04-24
Top Cast
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Robert Carlyle
Eric Wirral
Ray Winstone
Harry
Gina McKee
Donna Grimble
Lewis McKenzie
Jimmy Grimble
Jane Lapotaire
Alice Brewer
Ben Miller
Johnny Two Dogs
Wayne Galtrey
Walkway Kid
Ciarán Griffiths
Psycho
Bobby Power
'Gorgeous' Gordon Burley
Samia Longchambon
Sara
Antony Marsh
Crane
Charles Denton
The Cat
Azmier Ahmed
Elvis
John McArdle
Headmaster
Ann Aris
Governor 1
Richard Heap
Governor 2
John Henshaw
Ken Burley
Michael J. Jackson
Colin
Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 25, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 27, 2002
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Hay
- Screenplay & Story
- Rik Carmichael, John Hay, Simon Mayle
- Original Score
- Simon Boswell, Alex James
- Original Title
- There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
- Country of Origin
- France, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Impact Film & TV, Arts Council of England, Impact Pictures, Pathé Pictures International, Canal+, Sarah Radclyffe Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Hay
Rik Carmichael, John Hay, Simon Mayle
Simon Boswell, Alex James
John de Borman
Oral Norrie Ottey
Sarah Radclyffe, Alison Jackson, Jeremy Bolt, Andrea Calderwood, Bill Godfrey
Department Leadership Roster
Sarah Radclyffe
Producer
Alison Jackson
Producer
Rik Carmichael
Screenplay
John Hay
Director
Jeremy Bolt
Producer
John Hay
Screenplay
Simon Mayle
Screenplay
Oral Norrie Ottey
Editor
Michael Carlin
Production Design
Mary-Jane Reyner
Costume Design
John de Borman
Director of Photography
Simon Boswell
Original Music Composer
Alex James
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is There's Only One Jimmy Grimble about?
Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new boyfriend. However, through football, and some special boots, he manages to gain the confidence to succeed and leads his school football team towards the final of the local schools cup.
Who directed There's Only One Jimmy Grimble?
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble was directed by John Hay.
Who stars in There's Only One Jimmy Grimble?
The principal cast of There's Only One Jimmy Grimble includes Robert Carlyle, Ray Winstone, Gina McKee, Lewis McKenzie, Jane Lapotaire.
When was There's Only One Jimmy Grimble released and how long is it?
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for There's Only One Jimmy Grimble?
The original motion picture soundtrack for There's Only One Jimmy Grimble was composed by Simon Boswell, Alex James.
What is the age rating and content advisory for There's Only One Jimmy Grimble?
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).