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Rise of the Footsoldier

6.320071h 59mRMovieActionCrimeThriller

Carlton Leach rises from one of the most feared generals of the football terraces to becoming a member of a notorious gang of criminals who rampaged their way through London and Essex in the late '80s and early '90s.

DirectorJulian Gilbey
WritersJulian Gilbey·Will Gilbey
ProducersAndrew Loveday·Mike Loveday

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Cast · Directed by Julian Gilbey

RHRicci Harnett
Ricci Harnett
Carlton Leach
TSTerry Stone
Terry Stone
Tony Tucker
CFCraig Fairbrass
Craig Fairbrass
Pat Tate
RMRoland Manookian
Roland Manookian
Craig Rolfe
CRCoralie Rose
Coralie Rose
Denny
NMNeil Maskell
Neil Maskell
Darren Nicholls
BMBilly Murray
Billy Murray
Mickey Steele
IVIan Virgo
Ian Virgo
Jimmy Gerenuk
KWKierston Wareing
Kierston Wareing
Kate Carter
PRPatrick Regis
Patrick Regis
Eddie
LBLara Belmont
Lara Belmont
Karen
EBEmily Beecham
Emily Beecham
Kelly

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Rise of the Footsoldier — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Rise of the Footsoldier?

Rise of the Footsoldier is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video Free in United States, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Rise of the Footsoldier on Netflix?

No, Rise of the Footsoldier is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video Free.

Is Rise of the Footsoldier on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Rise of the Footsoldier is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Rise of the Footsoldier for free?

Rise of the Footsoldier is available to stream free (with ads) on Amazon Prime Video Free in United States.

Is there a sequel to Rise of the Footsoldier?

Yes — Rise of the Footsoldier is followed by Rise of the Footsoldier: Part II (2015) in the Rise of the Footsoldier Collection.

Is there a prequel to Rise of the Footsoldier?

Rise of the Footsoldier is the first film in the Rise of the Footsoldier Collection.

Is Rise of the Footsoldier part of a trilogy?

No — Rise of the Footsoldier is part of the Rise of the Footsoldier Collection, which has 7 films.

How many movies are in the Rise of the Footsoldier Collection?

There are 7 films in the Rise of the Footsoldier Collection: Rise of the Footsoldier (2007), Rise of the Footsoldier: Part II (2015), Rise of the Footsoldier 3 (2017), Rise of the Footsoldier 4: Marbella (2019), Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins (2021), Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance (2023) and Rise of the Footsoldier: Retribution (2026).