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The Damned United is a 2009 sports drama film directed by Tom Hooper and adapted by Peter Morgan from David Peace's bestselling 2006 novel The Damned Utd – a largely fictional book based on the author's interpretation of Brian Clough's ill-fated tenure as football manager of Leeds United in 1974.
Mar 27, 2009 · A film about the controversial 44-day reign of Brian Clough as the coach of Leeds United, a football club in England. Starring Michael Sheen as Clough, the film explores his abrasive style, his clash with Don Revie, and his relationship with Peter Taylor.
- (46K)
- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Tom Hooper
- 2009-03-27
A biographical drama about Brian Clough's brief and turbulent tenure as manager of Leeds United in 1974. Find out critics' opinions, watch the trailer, and rent or buy the movie on various platforms.
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- Tom Hooper
- R
- Michael Sheen
Mar 27, 2009 · A drama based on the true story of Brian Clough, the controversial football manager who took over Leeds United in 1960s. Watch the trailer and learn about the rivalry, the challenges and the legacy of Clough and his team.
Set in 1960's and 1970's England, The Damned United tells the confrontational and darkly humorous story of Brian Clough's doomed 44 day tenure as manager of the...
- 2 min
- 210.7K
- Sony Pictures Classics
Oct 14, 2009 · A film about the tragic and controversial career of Brian Clough, a legendary football manager who led Derby County to glory and then failed at Leeds United. Michael Sheen stars as Clough, who hated his rival Don Revie and his own players, and faced a hostile crowd and a hostile owner.
Jun 24, 2024 · Watch Michael Sheen as Brian Clough, the controversial football manager who took over Leeds United for 44 days in 1974. Based on the novel by David Peace, the film explores his clash with Don Revie and the fans.
