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Scum

Name: Scum
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1979-09-12
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Ray Winstone, Mick Ford, Julian Firth, John Blundell, Phil Daniels

In Borstal, survival rules!

1979 1h 36m 7.1 rated Drama, Crime

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.

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Starring

Ray Winstone Carlin

Mick Ford Archer

Julian Firth Davis

John Blundell Banks

Phil Daniels Richards

John Judd Mr. Sands

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Director

Alan Clarke

Studios

Berwick Street Productions, Boyd's Company, Kendon Films Ltd.

Release

1979-09-12

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