Johnny Was

MA15+
1h 33m
2006
4.5 /10 (14)

Stop running. Face the future.

Overview

Johnny Doyle escapes a violent past in Ireland to lie low in London, until his former mentor Flynn breaks out of Brixton Prison...

Country : United Kingdom
Languages : English
Released Date: 2006-09-19

Top Billed Cast

Vinnie Jones

Johnny Doyle

Patrick Bergin

Flynn

Eriq La Salle

Julius

Samantha Mumba

Rita

Lennox Lewis

Ras

Roger Daltrey

Jimmy

Laurence Kinlan

Michael

Wilson Jermaine Heredia

Sparra

Mark Asante

Nathan

Sam Sarpong

Skipp

Charles Porter

Diggs

John Fashanu

DJ Fash

Colin Stewart

Druggie

Emma Little

Cafe Waitress (as Emma Lyttle)

Gerard Carlin

Dead Junkie

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