Dramatisation of the events surrounding the life of Cass Pennant; one of the best-known figures of the infamous West Ham hooligan outfit the ICF (Inter City Firm) Cass Pennant (Nonson Anozie Atonement) was placed in a Dr Barnados orphange as a baby in 1950s London A black child adopted by an elderly white couple Cass was forced to endure constant racist bullying growing up His pent-up rage exploded one day when he attended a West Ham game & becomes involved with Hammers hooligans as they take on a rival firm Cass becomes hooked on the rush of the violence as well as the acceptance & camaraderie He quickly rises through the ranks of the West Ham hooligan element later becoming head of the notorious Inter City Firm As a six-foot-five black man in a predominantly white social group he is picked out by the police during the government&s clampdown on football hooliganism After brushes with the law Cass attempts to change the direction of his life by running a security firm But old enemies are never far away CASS is a compelling film about the intriguing life of its subject & charts issues of class race & masculinity across a number of decades showcasing the seismic changes in British life Nonson Anozie ably carries the film & is well supported by Nathalie Press (My Summer of Love) as his wife & Nick Love favourite Tammer Hassan (The Football Factory) among others Special Features Behind the scenes featurette Short film Its a casual life Cass Pennant in his own words Trailer TV spots Commentary with director Jon S Barird producer Stefan Haller & actor Nonso Anozie Approx Run Time 108 Mins Certificate 18