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The Guvnors
''The Guvnors'' is a 2014 British crime film directed by Gabe Turner. Former football hooligan Cass Pennant was involved in producing the film. Plot Mitch, is the ex-leader of a London firm known as The Guvnors who has walked away from his life of violence and more than 20 years later is happily married. He becomes concerned when his son starts to show violent tendencies through his behavior at school. He is challenged by Adam Shanko, a local gangster, after Shanko learns of the reputation of The Guvnors. Shanko is then humiliated at the hands of another former Guvnor, Mickey. This leads to brutal retaliation and a reuniting of The Guvnors, which reignites gangland warfare spanning two generations of families. Cast * Doug Allen as Mitch * Harley Sylvester as Adam * David Essex as Mickey Snr * Vas Blackwood as Bill * Jay Simpson as Neil * Jumayn Hunter as Woods *Martin Hancock as DC Meyler *Richard Blackwood as PC Benson *Charley Palmer Merkell as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Hancock Martin Hancock is an English actor best known for his roles as Geoffrey "Spider" Nugent in the English soap ''Coronation Street'' (between 1997 and 2003 and again from 2022 onwards) and as Reg Lund in ''Holby City''. Early life Hancock was born in Fulham to an English father and a New Zealander mother. He attended Drayton Manor High School in West London and trained at the Drama Centre London. Career Hancock has had roles in a number of English television series, including BBC's ''This Life'' and the ITV1 cult drama ''Demons''. He has also had film roles in ''24 Hour Party People'', ''Chasing Liberty'' (2004), ''Kingdom of Heaven'' (2005) and ''Defiance'' (2008), as well as in a number of theatre productions. However, his most famous role remains that of Emily Bishop's eco-warrior nephew, Geoffrey "Spider" Nugent, in the long-running English soap ''Coronation Street''. Hancock left the show as a regular in 2000, feeling that his character of Spider had run its course. It was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] |