Scrubbers (1982)
IT'S A CRIME WHAT PRISON CAN DO TO A GIRL!
Inmates fight, pair off, try suicide and attempt escape at a British reform school for girls.
Director: Mai Zetterling
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: September 24, 1982
Cast
- Amanda York - Carol Howden
- Chrissie Cotterill - Annetta Brady
- Elizabeth Edmonds - Kathleen
- Kate Ingram - Eddie
- Amanda Symonds - Mac
- Kathy Burke - Glennis
- Debby Bishop - Doreen
- Eva Mottley - Pam
- Imogen Bain - Sandy
- Honey Bane - Molly
Screenplay
Music: Michael Hurd
Cinematography: Ernest Vincze
Editing: Rodney Holland
Production: Handmade Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Brutal Prison Drama, Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
prison, prisoner, nun, juvenile prison, black humor, lorry, women's prison, prison escape, punishment, lesbian relationship, repentance, teenage girl, monastery, woman director, small time crook
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Scrubbers about?
- Inmates fight, pair off, try suicide and attempt escape at a British reform school for girls.
- Who directed Scrubbers?
- Scrubbers was directed by Mai Zetterling.
- Who stars in Scrubbers?
- Scrubbers stars Amanda York, Chrissie Cotterill, Elizabeth Edmonds, Kate Ingram, Amanda Symonds, Kathy Burke.
- How long is Scrubbers?
- Scrubbers has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Scrubbers?
- Scrubbers is a Drama film.
- Where was Scrubbers produced?
- Scrubbers was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Scrubbers?
- The themes of Scrubbers include: Brutal Prison Drama, Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.