httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtoM5O0eXvE
What you may need to know:
1. Yes, it’s the movie of the classic ’70s TV show.
2.It’s directed by geezercore maestro Nick Love, the filmmaker behind
The Firm, The Business and The Football Factory. We can’t believe he
didn’t give Danny Dyer a part.
3. Ray Winstone plays the John Thaw role, while rapper-turned-thesp Ben
‘Plan B’ Drew gets his Dennis Waterman on. It was originally meant to
be Winstone and Jason Statham, but The Stat was busy elsewhere.
Kicking ass, presumably.
4. Winstone had a role in the original Sweeney TV show, back in 1976:
5. Here’s the thing: if the original TV show has THE BEST THEME TUNE
EVER, you should probably use it in the trailer, you slaaaag.
Release date (Ireland): September.
