George Russo

Turnout (2011)

Set in Hoxton, East London; our story follows George and Sophie, they're saving money to go on their first holiday together, the deposit is paid, and they have two weeks left to pay the outstanding balance of £2,000. Sophie has entrusted George with her holiday ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Sales
CAST:  Ophelia Lovibond  •  George Russo  •  Francis Pope  •  Neil Maskell

Set in Hoxton, East London; our story follows George and Sophie, they're saving money to go on their first holiday together, the deposit is paid, and they have two weeks left to pay the outstanding balance of £2,000. Sophie has entrusted George with her holiday ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Sales
CAST:  Ophelia Lovibond  •  George Russo  •  Francis Pope  •  Neil Maskell

Something to Believe In (1998)

Reports of a weeping Madonna in Italy reach Las Vegas, where blackjack dealer Maggie has just learnt she has only weeks to live. With a massive leap of faith she convinces herself that seeing the Madonna with her own eyes could lead to her salvation, and travels to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Hough
CAST:  William McNamara  •  Maria Pitillo  •  Tom Conti  •  Maria Schneider

Reports of a weeping Madonna in Italy reach Las Vegas, where blackjack dealer Maggie has just learnt she has only weeks to live. With a massive leap of faith she convinces herself that seeing the Madonna with her own eyes could lead to her salvation, and travels to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Hough
CAST:  William McNamara  •  Maria Pitillo  •  Tom Conti  •  Maria Schneider

Stripteaser (1995)

As Zipper's Clown Palace (a strip bar) closes, Neil wanders in and decides to hold the dancers, bartender, and remaining customers hostage. He torments them with little tasks he wants performed, playing on their weaknesses and relying on his gun for intimidation. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dan Golden
CAST:  Maria Ford  •  Rick Dean  •  Lance August  •  Nikki Fritz

As Zipper's Clown Palace (a strip bar) closes, Neil wanders in and decides to hold the dancers, bartender, and remaining customers hostage. He torments them with little tasks he wants performed, playing on their weaknesses and relying on his gun for intimidation. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dan Golden
CAST:  Maria Ford  •  Rick Dean  •  Lance August  •  Nikki Fritz

Top Dog (2014)

Hooligan boss Billy Evans has it all - a successful business, a beautiful family and respect on the terraces. But when he clashes with gangster Mickey over a backstreet proetection racket, Billy soon finds himself out of his depth as they look to finally settle ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martin Kemp
CAST:  Vincent Regan  •  Leo Gregory  •  Ricci Harnett  •  George Russo

Hooligan boss Billy Evans has it all - a successful business, a beautiful family and respect on the terraces. But when he clashes with gangster Mickey over a backstreet proetection racket, Billy soon finds himself out of his depth as they look to finally settle ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martin Kemp
CAST:  Vincent Regan  •  Leo Gregory  •  Ricci Harnett  •  George Russo

Trespass Against Us (2016)

Three generations of the rowdy Cutler family live as outlaws in some of Britain's richest countryside – hunting hares, ram-raiding stately homes, and taunting the police. Struggling to retain a way of life fast becoming extinct, Chad Cutler ends up caught between ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Smith
CAST:  Michael Fassbender  •  Brendan Gleeson  •  Lyndsey Marshal  •  Georgie Smith

Three generations of the rowdy Cutler family live as outlaws in some of Britain's richest countryside – hunting hares, ram-raiding stately homes, and taunting the police. Struggling to retain a way of life fast becoming extinct, Chad Cutler ends up caught between ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adam Smith
CAST:  Michael Fassbender  •  Brendan Gleeson  •  Lyndsey Marshal  •  Georgie Smith

A Stranger Kind (2015)

In a seedy old cabaret club, a young girl is rescued from her grim fate by the hand of a bloodthirsty visiting stranger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oliver Murray
CAST:  Eleanor Tomlinson  •  Keith-Lee Castle  •  George Russo  •  Angus Barnett

In a seedy old cabaret club, a young girl is rescued from her grim fate by the hand of a bloodthirsty visiting stranger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oliver Murray
CAST:  Eleanor Tomlinson  •  Keith-Lee Castle  •  George Russo  •  Angus Barnett

Bonded by Blood 2 (2016)

In the shadow of the Range Rover murders, drugs, violence and revenge continue to reign in a criminal underworld even darker and deadlier than before as a new generation of Essex Boys begin to carve their bloody mark.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greg Hall
CAST:  Martin Delaney  •  Sam Strike  •  George Russo  •  Terry Stone

In the shadow of the Range Rover murders, drugs, violence and revenge continue to reign in a criminal underworld even darker and deadlier than before as a new generation of Essex Boys begin to carve their bloody mark.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greg Hall
CAST:  Martin Delaney  •  Sam Strike  •  George Russo  •  Terry Stone

I Am Soldier (2014)

Mickey Tomlinson, a military chef, attempts the most dangerous military selection known to man: The Special Air Service (S.A.S.) selection. The S.A.S. Is the United Kingdom's most renowned Special Forces Regiment, tasked with life threatening missions in some of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronnie Thompson
CAST:  Noel Clarke  •  Philip Desmeules  •  Duncan Casey  •  Lee Charles

Mickey Tomlinson, a military chef, attempts the most dangerous military selection known to man: The Special Air Service (S.A.S.) selection. The S.A.S. Is the United Kingdom's most renowned Special Forces Regiment, tasked with life threatening missions in some of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ronnie Thompson
CAST:  Noel Clarke  •  Philip Desmeules  •  Duncan Casey  •  Lee Charles

Green Street 3: Never Back Down (2013)

An old firm leader returns to Green Street for revenge after receiving a call that his little brother was killed, but is he able to cope with a new type of hooliganism and can he find his killer?  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Nunn
CAST:  Scott Adkins  •  Joey Ansah  •  Kacey Clarke  •  Mark Wingett

An old firm leader returns to Green Street for revenge after receiving a call that his little brother was killed, but is he able to cope with a new type of hooliganism and can he find his killer?  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Nunn
CAST:  Scott Adkins  •  Joey Ansah  •  Kacey Clarke  •  Mark Wingett

Nowhere Land (1998)

Dean sees mafia boss Santelli whack an FBI infiltrator and is relocated to a remote cabin in the Sierras for protection. While Santelli's crew tries to locate him, Dean gets company from the beautiful Monica.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rupert Hitzig
CAST:  Dina Meyer  •  Peter Dobson  •  Jon Polito  •  Francesco Quinn

Dean sees mafia boss Santelli whack an FBI infiltrator and is relocated to a remote cabin in the Sierras for protection. While Santelli's crew tries to locate him, Dean gets company from the beautiful Monica.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rupert Hitzig
CAST:  Dina Meyer  •  Peter Dobson  •  Jon Polito  •  Francesco Quinn

London Heist (2017)

Armed robber and career criminal Jack Cregan seeks to discover the truth behind his father's murder and his stolen heist money and in doing so puts his life in danger. The devastation that Jack soon discovers puts his very own existence into question.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark McQueen
CAST:  Craig Fairbrass  •  James Cosmo  •  Mem Ferda  •  Nick Moran

Armed robber and career criminal Jack Cregan seeks to discover the truth behind his father's murder and his stolen heist money and in doing so puts his life in danger. The devastation that Jack soon discovers puts his very own existence into question.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark McQueen
CAST:  Craig Fairbrass  •  James Cosmo  •  Mem Ferda  •  Nick Moran

My Name Is Lenny (2017)

The life story of one of Britain's most notorious bare-knuckle fighters, Lenny McLean, also known as "The Guv'nor".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ron Scalpello
CAST:  Josh Helman  •  Michael Bisping  •  Chanel Cresswell  •  John Hurt

The life story of one of Britain's most notorious bare-knuckle fighters, Lenny McLean, also known as "The Guv'nor".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ron Scalpello
CAST:  Josh Helman  •  Michael Bisping  •  Chanel Cresswell  •  John Hurt

The Corrupted (2019)

Set ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, the film follows Liam, an ex-con trying to win back the love and trust of his family. He has lost everything at the hands of a local crime syndicate run by Clifford Cullen, who has high-level connections in politics, finance ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ron Scalpello
CAST:  Sam Claflin  •  Charlie Murphy  •  Timothy Spall  •  Hugh Bonneville

Set ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, the film follows Liam, an ex-con trying to win back the love and trust of his family. He has lost everything at the hands of a local crime syndicate run by Clifford Cullen, who has high-level connections in politics, finance ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ron Scalpello
CAST:  Sam Claflin  •  Charlie Murphy  •  Timothy Spall  •  Hugh Bonneville

Villain (2020)

After 10 years, Eddie Franks is out of prison and trying to stay on the straight and narrow, but his drug-mule brother, Sean has other ideas. Rival gangster brothers demand Sean repay his debt to them, causing Eddie to get tangled in the crossfire, and he ends up ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Barantini
CAST:  Craig Fairbrass  •  Robert Glenister  •  Nicholas Aaron  •  Izuka Hoyle

After 10 years, Eddie Franks is out of prison and trying to stay on the straight and narrow, but his drug-mule brother, Sean has other ideas. Rival gangster brothers demand Sean repay his debt to them, causing Eddie to get tangled in the crossfire, and he ends up ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Barantini
CAST:  Craig Fairbrass  •  Robert Glenister  •  Nicholas Aaron  •  Izuka Hoyle

True Love (1989)

Donna and Michael are getting married. But first, they have to plan the reception, get the tux, buy the rings, and cope with their own uncertainty about the decision. Michael fears commitment. Donna has her doubts about Michael's immaturity. Both are getting cold feet.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nancy Savoca
CAST:  Annabella Sciorra  •  Ron Eldard  •  Aida Turturro  •  Roger Rignack

Donna and Michael are getting married. But first, they have to plan the reception, get the tux, buy the rings, and cope with their own uncertainty about the decision. Michael fears commitment. Donna has her doubts about Michael's immaturity. Both are getting cold feet.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nancy Savoca
CAST:  Annabella Sciorra  •  Ron Eldard  •  Aida Turturro  •  Roger Rignack

Point Dume (1995)

A production assistant gets caught up in the world's most complicated drug deal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark J. Gordon
CAST:  John Cassini  •  Joe Estevez  •  Adelaide Miller  •  Robert Z'Dar

A production assistant gets caught up in the world's most complicated drug deal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark J. Gordon
CAST:  John Cassini  •  Joe Estevez  •  Adelaide Miller  •  Robert Z'Dar

Tony (2005)

Dour and awkward recluse Tony lives by himself in a shabby London flat. Friendless and socially maladroit, Tony brings strangers back to his flat and kills them. This 2005 short film became the basis of the 2009 feature of the same name.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerard Johnson
CAST:  Peter Ferdinando  •  George Russo  •  Francis Pope  •  Mark Mooney

Dour and awkward recluse Tony lives by himself in a shabby London flat. Friendless and socially maladroit, Tony brings strangers back to his flat and kills them. This 2005 short film became the basis of the 2009 feature of the same name.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gerard Johnson
CAST:  Peter Ferdinando  •  George Russo  •  Francis Pope  •  Mark Mooney

Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins (2021)

A brutal account of how real-life, hard-as-nails Falklands War veteran Tony Tucker came to be involved in one of the most notorious gangland murders in British history.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Nevern
CAST:  Terry Stone  •  Vinnie Jones  •  Keith Allen  •  Craig Fairbrass

A brutal account of how real-life, hard-as-nails Falklands War veteran Tony Tucker came to be involved in one of the most notorious gangland murders in British history.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Nevern
CAST:  Terry Stone  •  Vinnie Jones  •  Keith Allen  •  Craig Fairbrass

Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance (2023)

Pat Tate embarks on a rampage to avenge his loyal and trusted footsoldier's violent death, venturing beyond his comfort zone of Essex into the dark side of 90s Soho to track down the villain responsible. Set to execute his revenge, Tate will stop at nothing even as ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Nevern
CAST:  Craig Fairbrass  •  Phil Davis  •  Geoff Bell  •  Josh Myers

Pat Tate embarks on a rampage to avenge his loyal and trusted footsoldier's violent death, venturing beyond his comfort zone of Essex into the dark side of 90s Soho to track down the villain responsible. Set to execute his revenge, Tate will stop at nothing even as ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Nevern
CAST:  Craig Fairbrass  •  Phil Davis  •  Geoff Bell  •  Josh Myers