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The Calcium Kid (2004)

The Calcium Kid (2004)

89 minutes EN Comedy
It takes a lotta bottle to be the champ
When milkman Jimmy Connelly accidentally puts Britain's contender for the World title out of action, he is propelled from amateur boxer to the world stage and announced as the replacement contender for the championship fight.
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Orlando Bloom
Jimmy Connelly
Michael Peña
Jose Mendez
Michael Lerner
Artie Cohen
Omid Djalili
Herbie Bush
Tamer Hassan
Pete Wright
David Kelly
Paddy O'Flannagan
Rafe Spall
Stan Parlour
Ram John Holder
Jamaican Barber
Tamzin Griffin
Saucy Housewife
Mark Heap
Sebastian Gore-Brown
Gary Lammin
Pat's Punter

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Foley Mixer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Editor
Costume Design
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
ADR Editor
Art Direction
Foley Artist
Production companies: Working Title Films, Universal Pictures, StudioCanal, WT² Productions
Production countries: United Kingdom

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