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Filth (2013)

โ€œIt's a filthy job getting to the top, but someone's got to do it.โ€

6.8/10 ยท 1,954 votes 1h 37m r ComedyDramaCrime

#100 of 284 films from 2013 #1035 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Jon S. Baird ยท Written by Irvine Welsh, Jon S. Baird

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Overview

A bigoted junkie cop suffering from borderline personality disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way in a bid to secure promotion.

Cast

James McAvoyas Bruce
Jamie Bellas Lennox
Eddie Marsanas Bladesey
Imogen Pootsas Drummond
Brian McCardieas Gillman
Emun Elliottas Inglis
Gary Lewisas Gus
John Sessionsas Toal
Shauna Macdonaldas Carole
Jim Broadbentas Dr Rossi
Joanne Froggattas Mary
Kate Dickieas Chrissie
Martin Compstonas Gorman
Iain De Caesteckeras Ocky

Facts

Release dateSeptember 23, 2013
Runtime97 min (1h 37m) โ€” about the same as the 2013 average of 106 min
GenresComedy, Drama, Crime
LanguageEN
Budget$5,000,000
Box office$9,114,264 (1.8ร— budget)
IMDbtt1450321

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Questions

How long is Filth?
Filth runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Is Filth worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.8/10 across 1,954 votes, which places it #100 of 284 films released in 2013 in this index (top 65%) and #1035 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Filth?
Filth was directed by Jon S. Baird. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Tetris (2023), Stan & Ollie (2018).
Who stars in Filth?
James McAvoy as Bruce; Jamie Bell as Lennox; Eddie Marsan as Bladesey; Imogen Poots as Drummond; Brian McCardie as Gillman; Emun Elliott as Inglis.
What is Filth rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Filth?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/2714.

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