The film follows the story of a down on his luck snooker hustler.
Mel Smith a local (bookie)seeks his chance to make a few quid out of (flash)Bob Geldof.By becoming his manager.
Flash (BG)is bang in trouble,the police are looking for a result from him,
With no rent money or money to live on flash turns pro.
And he has to choose between his own dream of winning the world championship,
or making his manager a lot of money.
The cast is top draw in this film.
And the film is very good indeed
Number One [DVD]