Scum
“In Borstal, survival rules!”
7.1/ 10IMDb7.5214
19791h 36m
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Alan Clarke
- Writer
- Roy Minton
- Producers
- Michael Relph, Clive Parsons, Davina Belling, Don Boyd
- Production
- Berwick Street Productions, Boyd's Company, Kendon Films Ltd.
Frequently asked questions
What is Scum rated?
Scum has an audience rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 214 votes.
Who directed Scum?
Scum was directed by Alan Clarke.
When was Scum released?
Scum was released in 1979.
