This Sporting Life

7.5

/10

2h 14mDrama Sport

In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.

Starring Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel, William Hartnell, Colin Blakely, Vanda Godsell, Anne Cunningham, Jack Watson, Arthur Lowe, Harry Markham

Watch "This Sporting Life" from streaming services Criterion Channel, Apple TV+ (itunes), The Criterion Channel and several more released in 1963. It's a drama and sport movie, and has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.