![]() Green Street is a fun movie, that despite not being host to particularly awe-inspiring acting, at least serves as a reminder of an issue that still plagues the sport in the UK at present, and that Charlie Hunnam’s cockney accent is arguably as bad as Don Cheadle's in Ocean’s Twelve. The film tells the story of their various run-ins with rivals, told predominantly from the perspective of the American visitor and journalist, Matt Buckner (Elijah Wood), who joins up with Pete (Hunnam) and his crack group of hoodlums after being wrongfully kicked out of Harvard. Related: Why Tosh Might Be the Best Soccer Documentary Released This Year Pirates of the Caribbean: 5 Details, Cast & Crew. ![]() Green Street Hooligans, starring Charlie Hunnam and Elijah Wood details the football hooligan culture within West Ham United Football Club’s notorious firm, the GSE (Green Street Elite). The 70s and 80s gave birth to football hooliganism, where football “firms” would fight each other, and violence and disorder would ensue. It’s a game that is hotly contested on and off the field of play. In Europe, and in particular, England, football is an infamously tribal sport.
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