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Scum

Scum (1979)

1h 36m 6.6/10 IMDb
DramaCrime

Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Britain's notorious Borstal Reformatory.

Director: Alan Clarke

Cast: Ray Winstone, Mick Ford, Julian Firth, John Blundell, Phil Daniels

Content Warnings

Violence & Physical Harm

Child abuse / harm to children Gore / graphic violence Sexual assault / rape
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