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Scum (1977)

1h 18m · 8 Nov 1977
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Carlin is a new reform school inmate with a reputation as a hard case. The authorities encourage gang leader Pongo to humble Carlin, but Carlin overtakes Pongo as Daddy of the ward. The guards institute a reign of terror and neglect, with Carlin emerging as an unlikely leader.

Movie ID52549
GenreCrime, Drama, TV Movie
DirectorAlan Clarke
Main castRay Winstone, David Threlfall, Martin Phillips, Davidson Knight, John Blundell, Phil Daniels, Ray Burdis, Patrick Murray
Release date8 November 1977
Release year1977
LanguageEnglish
Duration78 min (1h 18m)
Rating7.2 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseBBC

Director: Alan Clarke
Writers: Roy Minton

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Ray WinstoneCarlin David ThrelfallArcher Martin PhillipsDavis
Davidson KnightAngel
John BlundellBanks Phil DanielsRichards Ray BurdisEckersley Patrick MurrayDougan
Ian SharrockRhodes
Tony LondonWoods
Peter KinleyBetts
Sheridan Earl RussellJackson
Colin MayesSumner
Trevor ButlerToyne
Philip Da CostaFormby
Richard ButlerGovernor John JuddSands
Bay WhiteMatron
Peter GordonGoodyear
Stewart HarwoodGreaves

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