Scum

Running 1h 18m and made in United Kingdom, Scum (1977) is a TV Movie and Drama film in the 123movies catalog. The cast includes Ray Winstone and David Threlfall; Alan Clarke directs. 53 votes put it at 7.2/10. 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.