Filth (2013)
It's a filthy job getting to the top, but someone's got to do it.
A bigoted junkie cop suffering from borderline personality disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way in a bid to secure promotion.
Director: Jon S. Baird
Genre: Crime, Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: September 23, 2013
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- James McAvoy - Bruce
- Jamie Bell - Lennox
- Eddie Marsan - Bladesey
- Imogen Poots - Drummond
- Brian McCardie - Gillman
- Emun Elliott - Inglis
- Gary Lewis - Gus
- John Sessions - Toal
- Shauna Macdonald - Carole
- Jim Broadbent - Dr Rossi
Screenplay
- Irvine Welsh (Novel)
- Jon S. Baird (Screenplay)
Music: Clint Mansell
Cinematography: Matthew Jensen
Editing: Mark Eckersley
Production: Egoli Tossell Film, Steel Mill Pictures, Filmgate Films, Logie Pictures, Altitude Film Entertainment, Film House Germany, Maven Screen Media, Entre Chien et Loup, Mollywood, Creative Scotland, Film i Väst, Lionsgate UK, Studio Mao
Country: Belgium, Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $5M
Box Office: $9M
Original Language: en
Themes
Drug Addiction and Downfall, Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Dark Humor and Macabre Comedy, Underground Drug Dens and Misery, Private Investigator and Dark Cases
Keywords
based on novel or book, detective, cocaine, investigation, manipulation, dark comedy, edinburgh, scotland, hallucination, sexism, cop, murder, dirty cop, drugs, drunkenness, christmas
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Filth about?
- A bigoted junkie cop suffering from borderline personality disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way in a bid to secure promotion.
- Who directed Filth?
- Filth was directed by Jon S. Baird.
- Who stars in Filth?
- Filth stars James McAvoy, Jamie Bell, Eddie Marsan, Imogen Poots, Brian McCardie, Emun Elliott.
- How long is Filth?
- Filth has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Filth?
- Filth is a Crime, Drama, Comedy film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Filth?
- Filth has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of Filth?
- Filth had a budget of $5M.
- How much did Filth gross?
- Filth grossed $9M worldwide.
- Where was Filth produced?
- Filth was produced in Belgium, Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Filth?
- The themes of Filth include: Drug Addiction and Downfall, Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Dark Humor and Macabre Comedy, Underground Drug Dens and Misery, Private Investigator and Dark Cases.