Scum
Sep 12 1979
•2h 38m
•Drama, Crime
Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Britain's notorious Borstal Reformatory.
Cast
See allRay Winstone
Carlin
Mick Ford
Archer
Julian Firth
Davis
John Blundell
Banks
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