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The Calcium Kid
The Calcium Kid

The Calcium Kid

It takes a lotta bottle to be the champ

Genres

Comedy

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

5.535/10

Release Date

30 April 2004

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Orlando Bloom

Orlando Bloom

Jimmy Connelly

Michael Peña

Michael Peña

Jose Mendez

Michael Lerner

Michael Lerner

Artie Cohen

Billie Piper

Billie Piper

Angel

Omid Djalili

Omid Djalili

Herbie Bush

Tamer Hassan

Tamer Hassan

Pete Wright

David Kelly

David Kelly

Paddy O'Flannagan

Rafe Spall

Rafe Spall

Stan Parlour

Ram John Holder

Ram John Holder

Jamaican Barber

Tamzin Griffin

Tamzin Griffin

Saucy Housewife

Mark Heap

Mark Heap

Sebastian Gore-Brown

Gary Lammin

Gary Lammin

Pat's Punter

Jonathan Ryland

Jonathan Ryland

Pressman

Ronni Ancona

Ronni Ancona

Pat Connelly

Lyndsey Marshal

Lyndsey Marshal

Mags Livingston

Peter Serafinowicz

Peter Serafinowicz

Dave King

Frank Harper

Frank Harper

Clive Connelly

Chris Eubank

Chris Eubank

Self

Frank Bruno

Frank Bruno

Self

John Correa

John Correa

Jose's Entourage

Alberto Ramon

Alberto Ramon

Jose's Entourage

John Joyce

John Joyce

Jon Wright

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