Gary Oldman is Bex Bissell, a respectable estate agent who loves his wife, loves his son and loves his violence. Bex is the leader of a gang of football supporters known as the Inter-City Crew; his firm. He plans to unite rival firms and lead them all to the European Championship in Germany, a chance to take on the locals. But that's a position he's going to have to fight for.
The Firm: Director's Cut (68 mins): painstakingly reconstructed from Clarke's personal workprint Optional audio commentary with Gary Oldman
The Firm: Broadcast version (67 mins)
Optional audio commentary with actors Lesley Manville, Phil Davis, author David Rolinson and the BFI's Dick Fiddy
Elephant (Clarke, 1989, 39 mins): Alan Clarke's sparse, shocking drama about The Troubles Optional audio commentary with producer Danny Boyle and critic Mark Kermode
Alan Clarke interview (1989, 10 mins): the director discusses Elephant and 'The Firm'
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light (2016, 36 mins): new documentary about the making of Clarke's last films
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