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At the center of the painting’s narrativeAbout football” the history of the football group. The main characters of the tape are Spartak fans and four friends, the leaders of the gang: Ticher, Yariy, Major and Razor. Teacher is preoccupied with a serious problem: the last few skirmishes with other fans, taking place in a secret place, end with the fact that in the midst of a brawl, riot police appear on the stage and “blow” all the participants in the fight. This suggests that one of the friends is a “snitch” …
For fans of pictures about football fans, we present a list of 10 films similar to “Nearfootball”.
10 Thugs (2010)
“Frostbites” is the story of the formation of a teenager John McGill, which takes place in Glasgow, Scotland in 1970. The guy was born into a poor and dysfunctional family, however, despite this, he managed to get an education and remain a decent person.
But, as often happens, John becomes involved in street riots, and as a result, becomes the object of cruelty and violence.
Having changed his outlook on life, the guy decides to organize his own group of street scumbags. With their help, John becomes the thunderstorm of his neighborhood. He has a negative experience with his older brother, who once ended up in prison, leading the same lifestyle.
John tries to take it all back and quit all this street life, but will his new buddies let him back down after so many victories?
9. Certificate (1995)
Action picture “Identity card” takes place in the UK, where four law enforcement officers are given the task of infiltrating a group of football hooligans called “Dogs”. This is necessary in order to identify the leaders of the gang and those who are related to near-football hooliganism.
The police get acquainted with the members of the group in one of the pubs and agree to go with them to the Shadwell club.
The protagonist decides to take part in the riots. He loses control, and he starts having problems both at work and at home …
8. Cass (2008)
“Cass” is a biographical story about how a homeless orphan from Jamaica was adopted by an elderly couple from Europe. The boy grew up in a comfortable area of London, and eventually became one of the most dangerous and authoritative people in all of Britain.
Kass grew up in a period of reforms and the widespread imposition of political correctness, and at the same time he was forced to see every day examples of manifestations of racism and various humiliations based on ethnic hatred. All this accumulated in him for years, until one day the pent-up anger got the better of self-control.
Cass earned respect through force and plunged into it all with his head. Such a lifestyle almost led to the death of the protagonist, but his inner core helped him overcome this as well, but the dilemma remained – either continue to live according to the laws of the streets, trying to carry out retribution, or put an end to his dark past …
7. Fans (2004)
Main characters “Fans” – four fans of the Chelsea football club who every Saturday, in a drunken stupor or drug dope, start a fight with the fans of a rival club.
This story is not only about football extremism, but also about heroes who do not know which army to join, which war to go to, and in general, how to find themselves in this world and time.
6. This is England (2006)
“This is England” – the story of a vacation that lasts several weeks between semesters, when events occur that change the lives of the main characters forever.
The action of the picture takes place in 1983. 12-year-old Sean is a lonely boy who lives in a provincial town by the sea. Sean managed to find a suitable, in his opinion, role model – this is a company of skinheads, which gladly accepted the teenager into their ranks.
With new friends, Sean discovers a new world of wild parties, first attraction and passion for fashionable shoes. Here Sean meets Combo, a racist skinhead recently released from prison.
While a group of teenagers, led by Kombo, periodically subject people of other nationalities to humiliation, the moment of performing a kind of sacrament of initiation for Sean is approaching. From this moment on, the guy will say goodbye to childish naivety …
5. Banda (2009)
The action of the movieGangtakes place in London in the 80s. The characters in the picture have jobs, families, and they are all football fans…
Besides, they are a gang. There are several such communities throughout the UK. They have their own rules and concepts of honor, which they observe and violate from time to time.
But nothing in this world lasts forever… Bloody fights – “wall to wall” – for dominance in a certain territory, for power, or just out of a sense of revenge… You fall into this cycle, and it will be almost impossible to get out of it. This principle is quickly learned by a guy named Dominic, who really wanted to earn respect in these circles.
Faced with the most diverse aspects of the life of football fans, he gradually begins to part with childhood illusions …
4. Football Factory (2004)
The protagonist of the moviefootball factory‘, Tommy Johnson, knows what he lives for. As long as there are fans of other football teams in the world, Tommy and the rest of the Chelsea fans must “wet” their opponents, and after that celebrate the victory with long drinking.
But soon Johnson will be 30 years old, and he is increasingly thinking about the question of whether it is necessary to continue to lead such a lifestyle …
3. Hooligans (2004)
The protagonist of the movieBullies– Matt. This is an American who studies at Harvard University as a journalist.
Once a very unpleasant story happened to him – the guy was expelled for a crime he did not commit. This was because Matt’s roommate, Jeremy, set Matt up by hiding his drugs in his belongings. Jeremy promises to help Matt by paying him ten thousand dollars.
After that, the guy decides to go to the UK to his sister Shannon. Arriving in London, Matt meets his sister’s husband Steve and his younger brother Pete. Later, Matt goes to the football game with them. Before that, they went to a pub where Matt met members of the London West Ham fan group, where Pete is the leader.
After the match ended, Matt went home but was accidentally grabbed by Birmingham fans who thought he was a West Ham fan. Pete and his friends arrived to help him and a massive brawl ensued. The intensity of feelings associated with chasing and winning a fight lead Matt to understand the beauty of being a football fan…
2. Football Gladiators (2009)
Picture “Football gladiators” demonstrates a look at the English youth during the early years of the reforms of the “iron lady” Margaret Thatcher.
Not finding themselves in this reality, and not fitting into the new rules of the game in time, the heroes are saved from the monotony by a wild way of life that dries up young bodies and souls…
1. Ultra (1991)
In film “Ультра”an authoritative hooligan of the famous Italian football club Roma, nicknamed the Prince, comes out of places of detention. He understands that while he was in prison, everything has changed – things are not going well for the fans, his old friend Red is currently running his Brigatte Veneno company, and even trying to build a relationship with his girlfriend.
On top of that, there will soon be a trip to Turin for a match with Juventus, which, most likely, will end in riots …