The Match (1999)

Directors

Mick Davis

Cast

Bill Paterson, David Hayman, Gary Lewis, Ian Holm, Isla Blair, James Cosmo, Laura Fraser, Max Beesley, Richard E. Grant, Samantha Fox, Tom Sizemore

The story

In the Scottish village of Inverdoune, teams representing the village's two pubs—Benny's Bar and Le Bistro—have played an annual football game for 99 consecutive years. Under the terms of the original bet, the loser of the 100th match must forfeit their bar to the winner. Facing its 100th consecutive loss, Benny's Bar looks set to be bulldozed and replaced with a car park by the odious owner of Le Bistro, "Gorgeous" George Gus (Richard E.

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