
Scum
“Scum,” directed by Alan Clarke, is a gritty and unflinching portrayal of life inside a British borstal, a type of youth detention center. The film follows a young inmate named Carlin as he navigates the brutal and oppressive environment, ultimately rising to a position of power amidst the violence and chaos.
Views: 84
Director: Alan Clarke
Actors: Bill Dean, John Blundell, John Grillo, John Judd, Julian Firth, Mick Ford, Peter Howell, Phil Daniels, Philip Jackson, Ray Winstone
Country: United Kingdom
Company: Berwick Street Productions, Boyd's Company, Kendon Films
Budget: 250,000
Worldwide Gross: $6,461
Duration:
1h 38minRelease: 1979
Release Date: 1979-09-12
IMDb: 7.6
TMDB: 7.1
Metacritic: 78
FilmAffinity: 7.1