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The Grind is a 2012 crime drama film written and directed by Rishi Opel, and starring Jamie Foreman, Freddie Connor, Gordon Alexander, Zoe Tapper, Danny John-Jules and Kellie Shirley. It is a re imaging of the film Baseline.

The Grind
The Grind DVD release poster
Directed by	Rishi Opel
Written by	Rishi Opel
Produced by	Rishi Opel Freddie Connor
Starring	Jamie Foreman Danny John-Jules Zoe Tapper Kellie Shirley Gordon Alexander Freddie Connor
Cinematography	Bo Bilstrup
Edited by	Rishi Opel
Music by	Paul Saunderson
Production company	The Grind Productions
Distributed by	4Digital Media
Release date	16 April 2012 (2012-04-16)
Running time	87 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	£100,000
Box office	TBA

The film tells the story of Vince, a nightclub manager of The Grind in Hackney, East London. Vince, having fought his way to a decent living and respectable lifestyle, is determined to settle down and take life easier. Bobby, Vince's best friend from school, is released from prison and their friendship soon falls apart. Bobby's addiction to cocaine and gambling spirals out of control and he now owes a huge amount of money to Vince's boss, Dave, owner of The Grind and an East End loan shark. Vince's life takes a dramatic turn for the worse.

The Grind features a cast including Jamie Foreman (Layer Cake, Nil By Mouth, Oliver Twist, Doctor Who, Eastenders), Danny John-Jules (Death in Paradise, Red Dwarf, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels), Zoe Tapper (Survivors, Desperate Romantics) and Kellie Shirley (Eastenders, The Office). Also appearing in cameo roles are Dynamo (the street magician whose latest series ‘Dynamo: Magician Impossible’ on Watch has been a huge success) and Sway (MOBO award-winning British grime artist).

Cast

• Jamie Foreman as Dave Foreman
• Danny John-Jules as Phil
• Zoe Tapper as Nancy
• Gordon Alexander as Bobby Alexander
• Freddie Connor as Vince
• Kellie Shirley as Jo
• Joseph Morgan as Paul
• Jonathan Hansler as Comedian
• Ashley McGuire as Linda
• Barber Ali as Big Guy
• Duncan Clyde as Tony Dixy
• Sway DaSafo as Dave's Enforcer
• Sheraiah Larcher as Bassy
• Steve Frayne (Dynamo) as Street Hustler

References

External links

• Official website
• The Grind at IMDb

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