
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.
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Ray Winstone
Carlin

Mick Ford
Archer

Julian Firth
Davis

John Blundell
Banks
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