Scum (1979)

"In Borstal, survival rules!"

Drama Crime

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.

Duration

96 min

Rating

⭐ 7.1 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 12, 1979

Languages

English

Production

Berwick Street Productions, Boyd's Company, Kendon Films Ltd.