Scum
195 reviews
Drama/Crime
1h 38m
1979
Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Britain's notorious Borstal Reformatory.
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Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Britain's notorious Borstal Reformatory.
- DirectorAlan Clarke
- Release12 September 1979
- Genre
- Duration1h 38m
- Budget$420,000
- Revenue?
- Rate195 reviews
- Productions
Berwick Street Productions, Boyd's Company, Kendon Films Ltd.
Cast

Ray Winstone
Carlin

Mick Ford
Archer

Julian Firth
Davis

Phil Daniels
Richards

John Judd
Mr. Sands

Philip Jackson
Mr Greaves

Peter Howell
Governor

Bill Dean
Mr Duke

John Grillo
Mr Goodyear

P.H. Moriarty
Mr. Hunt

Ray Burdis
Eckersley

Alan Igbon
Meakin

Alrick Riley
Angel

Sean Chapman
James

Andrew Paul
Betts

Patrick Murray
Dougan

Herbert Norville
Toyne

Perry Benson
Formby

Danny John-Jules
Baldy's lookout (uncredited)
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