Mean Machine
2001, English. Directed by Barry Skolnick.
It's Not Just About Football, It's About Pride Inside!
Disgraced ex-England football captain, Danny 'Mean Machine' Meehan, is thrown in jail for assaulting two police officers. He keeps his head down and has the opportunity to forget everything and change the lives of the prisoners. When these prisoners have the chance to put one over the evil guards during a prison football match, Danny takes the lead.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 667 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 26 December 2001
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Andrew Day, Chris Baker, Charlie Fletcher
- Budget
- $2.8M
- Box office
- $7.3M
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Mean Machine: quick answers
Is Mean Machine worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 667 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Mean Machine?
Mean Machine runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Mean Machine have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Mean Machine. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Mean Machine suitable for kids?
Mean Machine is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Mean Machine?
If you liked Mean Machine, try The Longest Yard, Looking for Eric, Gridiron Gang.
Who directed Mean Machine?
Mean Machine (2001) was directed by Barry Skolnick and stars Vinnie Jones, David Kelly, David Hemmings.