
Overview:
Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new boyfriend. However, through football, and some special boots, he manages to gain the confidence to succeed and leads his school football team towards the final of the local schools cup.Status: | Released (2000-08-25) |
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Awards: | 3 wins & 1 nomination |
Screen: | Rik Carmichael, John Hay, Simon Mayle |
Productions: | Impact Film & TV, Arts Council of England, Impact Pictures, Pathé Pictures International, Canal+, Sarah Radclyffe Productions |
Production Countries: | France, United Kingdom |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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Crews
- 18024: John Hay - Director - Directing
- 18073: Sarah Radclyffe - Producer - Production
- 4016: Jeremy Bolt - Producer - Production
- 18074: Alison Jackson - Producer - Production
- 16364: Michael Carlin - Production Design - Art
- 18075: Simon Mayle - Screenplay - Writing
- 18024: John Hay - Screenplay - Writing
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
Do you believe? There's Only One Jimmy Grimble is a very simple film of whimsy and football, a tale of a young 15 year old Manchester misfit who learns some life lessons when he encounters a strange old homeless dear who gives him a pair of magical old football boots. So yes, boy ....
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