Scum (1979)

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.

Released

1979-09-12

Genres

Drama, Crime

Runtime

96 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Alan Clarke

TMDB rating

7.1/10 from 225 votes