DramaHistory
Theatrical October 9, 2009
The Damned United poster

The Damned United (2009)

The Damned United is a book-based movie adapted from "The Damned Utd" by David Peace. This Drama/History film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is October 9, 2009.

The Source Material

The Damned Utd

by David Peace

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Overview

In 1974 the brilliant and controversial Brian Clough made perhaps his most eccentric decision: he accepted the position of Leeds United manager. A successor to Don Revie, his bitter adversary, Clough was to last just 44 days. In one of the most acclaimed Brit…

About The Movie

Description

Taking over Leeds United, Brian Clough's abrasive approach and his clear dislike of the players' dirty style of play make it certain there is going to be friction. Glimpses of his earlier career help explain both his hostility to previous manager Don Revie and how much he is missing right-hand man Peter Taylor.

Details

Title
The Damned United
Original Title
The Damned United
Original Language
EN
Genres
Drama, History
US Theatrical
October 9, 2009 · Rated R