Hooligans: No-One Like Us and we Don’t Care

Synopsis

A controversial film on soccer violence from around the world introduced by Steve Jones, a former member of the Sex Pistols. Traces the history of soccer hooliganism from its origins in South America, through the 1960s when it began to emerge in Britain, up to the present day. Uses archive footage from police surveillance cameras as well as television pictures from around Europe, and includes images of violence from the World Cup 1998, Euro 1992, Italia 1990 and the Heysel Stadium European Cup Final disaster in 1985.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 45 min.

Year of production

2001

Availability

Sale; 2001 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

Subjects

Psychology; Sociology; Sports science

Keywords

aggression; football hooliganism; violent behaviour

Credits

Producer

Leslie Thompson

Contributor

Steve Jones

Production Company

Name

Stanley Video

Distributor

Name

Quantum Leap

Notes

Ceased trading in 2018.

 

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