Scum (1979)

In Borstal, survival rules!

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.

Genres: Drama, Crime

Stars: Ray Winstone, Mick Ford, Julian Firth, John Blundell, Phil Daniels

Release Date: 1979-09-12

Country: United Kingdom

Ratings: 7.1 / 10 (214 votes)

Runtime: 96 mins