Marching Powder (Film)
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| Marching Powder | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Nick Love |
| Written by | Nick Love |
| Starring | Danny Dyer, Stephanie Leonidas, Calum MacNab, Geoff Bell |
| Music by | Alfie Godfrey |
Release date | March 7, 2025 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Search Marching Powder (Film) on Amazon.Marching Powder is a 2025 British action-comedy drama film directed and written by Nick Love. The film stars Danny Dyer as Jack Jones, a troubled ex-hooligan trying to stay out of prison and get his life back on track. It co-stars Stephanie Leonidas, Calum MacNab, and Geoff Bell.
Plot
Jack Jones, once a feared football hooligan, finds himself spiraling due to cocaine addiction and unresolved anger. After a violent outburst, he’s sentenced to a six-week probation period instead of jail. With his marriage failing, his family doubting him, and his brother-in-law following in his footsteps, Jack fights to turn his life around while resisting old habits and temptations.
Cast
- Danny Dyer as Jack Jones
- Stephanie Leonidas as Dani
- Calum MacNab as Kenny Boy
- Geoff Bell as Ron
- Bailey Patrick as Vinny
- Lex Shrapnel as Vaughn
- Janet Kumah as Gloria
- Philippe Brenninkmeyer as Judge
- Arty Dyer as JJ
- Declan Doyle as Coffee Shop Owner
Production
Marching Powder reunites Danny Dyer and Nick Love, known for previous collaborations like The Football Factory and The Business. It was produced by True Brit Entertainment, with Alfie Godfrey composing the original score.
Release
The film was released theatrically in the United Kingdom and Ireland on 7 March 2025.
Reception
Critical response
The Guardian described the film as “broad” and “cheerfully nonjudgemental about drugs,” giving it an 18 certificate due to its content. [1]
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 33% approval rating based on 12 reviews. [2]
Audience reception
Audience opinions were split. While some appreciated its gritty realism and Dyer's performance, others criticized it for glorifying toxic behavior. [3]
Home media
As of May 2025, Marching Powder is available on DVD and Blu-ray via major retailers including Amazon and Golden Discs.
References
- IMDb – Marching Powder
- The Sun – Danny Dyer in Marching Powder
- First look at Danny Dyer's return to hooligan genre
- Rotten Tomatoes – Marching Powder
- The Guardian Review – Marching Powder
External links
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