- Genre
- Thriller
- Year
- 1974
- Runtime
- 1h30
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Scum of the Earth
Survival in a world of darkness.
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Synopsis
In the 1974 film 'Scum of the Earth', directed by S.F. Brownrigg and starring Gene Ross, the audience is thrown into a gritty world where corruption and deceit run rampant. The story follows a group of individuals driven to the darkest corners of society, where they must navigate through a web of violence and chaos. As they struggle to survive in this harsh environment, they are forced to confront their own inner demons and make difficult choices that will ultimately determine their fate. 'Scum of the Earth' is a haunting portrayal of the human capacity for both good and evil, with a raw and unflinching narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
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Reviews
Critics have had mixed reactions to the film 'Scum of the Earth', with some praising its gritty realism and powerful performances, while others critiqued its dated storytelling and lack of depth. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a rating of 3.8/10, stating that 'Scum of the Earth' suffers from a weak script and uninspired direction. On the other hand, IMDb rated the film 5.2/10, with users appreciating the film's raw intensity and authentic portrayal of a harsh reality. Metacritic's score of 45/100 reflects the divisive nature of the film, with some critics calling it a forgotten gem of the 70s cinema while others dismissing it as forgettable. Despite the polarizing reviews, 'Scum of the Earth' remains a cult classic that continues to intrigue audiences with its unapologetic portrayal of human nature.
