Cass (2008) -

Based on Pennant's own autobiography , the film follows his journey from being adopted by an elderly white couple in 1958 to his rise in the violent world of football hooliganism.

After a four-year prison sentence following a government crackdown on hooliganism, Cass began writing his life story, seeking to leave his violent past behind [0.5.4, 0.5.11 ]. Key Cast Cass (2008)

described it as a "superior British crime movie" that effectively explores themes of identity, class, and race in Thatcher-era Britain [0.5.7]. Based on Pennant's own autobiography , the film