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''Spivs'' is a 2004 British crime film directed by
Colin Teague Colin Teague is a British film and television director. Born 1970 He grew up in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire and studied at Redroofs Theatre School
, who also co-wrote the screenplay along with screenwriters Gary Young (screenwriter), Gary Young, and Mike Loveday. It is the second of three undertakings by Teague and Young, the others being '' Shooters'' and ''
The Last Drop ''The Last Drop'' is a 2006 British-Romanian adventure war film by Colin Teague that was released Direct-to-video, direct to video. Teague teamed up with Gary Young, with whom he had previously collaborated on the British crime drama films '' ...
'', respectively. Incidentally, director Glenn Durfort, who worked with Teague on ''Shooters'', appears briefly in all three of these films.


Plot summary

Jack, Steve and Goat are East End London "spivs" (British slang for a
black market A black market, underground economy, or shadow economy is a clandestine market or series of transactions that has some aspect of illegality or is characterized by noncompliance with an institutional set of rules. If the rule defines the se ...
eer) who spend their days wheeling and dealing whenever and wherever they can. But not until they are landed with the juicy payoff they have been waiting for, involving a shady character who calls himself Villa, do they realize the trouble they have got into. After opening a truck door they discover they were not smuggling merchandise, rather they were smuggling people. The people run out of the cargo area. Jack is mad at Steve for not checking. Then suddenly they discover two small
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children a girl and a boy. Now they are in even more trouble.


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