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The Grind (2012 film)

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'The Grind' is a 2012 crime drama film written and directed by Rishi Opel, and starring Jamie Foreman, Freddie Connor, Gordon Alexander, Zoe Tapper, Danny John-Jules and Kellie Shirley. It is a re imaging of the film Baseline.

The film tells the story of Vince, a nightclub manager of The Grind in Hackney, East London. Vince, having fought his way to a decent living and respectable lifestyle, is determined to settle down and take life easier. Bobby, Vince's best friend from school, is released from prison and their friendship soon falls apart. Bobby's addiction to cocaine and gambling spirals out of control and he now owes a huge amount of money to Vince's boss, Dave, owner of The Grind and an East End loan shark. Vince's life takes a dramatic turn for the worse.

'The Grind' features a cast including Jamie Foreman (Layer Cake, Nil By Mouth, Oliver Twist, Doctor Who, Eastenders), Danny John-Jules (Death in Paradise, Red Dwarf, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels), Zoe Tapper (Survivors, Desperate Romantics) and Kellie Shirley (Eastenders, The Office). Also appearing in cameo roles are Dynamo (the street magician whose latest series Dynamo: Magician Impossible on Watch has been a huge success) and Sway (MOBO award-winning British grime artist).

Cast



*Jamie Foreman as Dave Foreman

*Danny John-Jules as Phil

*Zoe Tapper as Nancy

*Gordon Alexander as Bobby Alexander

*Freddie Connor as Vince

*Kellie Shirley as Jo

*Joseph Morgan as Paul

*Jonathan Hansler as Comedian

*Ashley McGuire as Linda

*Barber Ali as Big Guy

*Duncan Clyde as Tony Dixy

*Sway DaSafo as Dave's Enforcer

*Sheraiah Larcher as Bassy

*Steve Frayne (Dynamo) as Street Hustler

References




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