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Filth

It's a filthy job getting to the top, but someone's got to do it.
2013 | 97m | English

(120733 votes)

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Popularity: 4 (history)

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A bigoted junkie cop suffering from borderline personality disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way in a bid to secure promotion.
Release Date: Sep 23, 2013
Director: Jon S. Baird
Writer: Jon S. Baird, Irvine Welsh
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Keywords detective, based on novel or book, cocaine, manipulation, edinburgh, scotland, hallucination, sexism, investigation, cop, murder, dark comedy, dirty cop, drugs, drunkenness, christmas, bipolar disorder, corrupt cop, misanthrope, exhilarated
Production Companies Egoli Tossell Film, Film i Väst, Entre Chien et Loup, Creative Scotland, Steel Mill Pictures, Filmgate Films, Logie Pictures, Altitude Film Entertainment, Film House Germany, Maven Screen Media, Mollywood, Studio Mao, Lionsgate UK
Box Office Revenue: $9,114,264
Budget: $5,000,000
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Name Character
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
Joanne Froggatt Mary
Kate Dickie Chrissie
Martin Compston Gorman
Iain De Caestecker Ocky
Shirley Henderson Bunty
Joy McAvoy Estelle
Jordan Young Lexo
Pollyanna McIntosh Size Queen
Bobby Rainsbury Stephanie
Michael Moreland Tramp
Therese Bradley Madam Maisie
Zack Eisaku Niizato Japanese Student
Robin Laing Rent Boy
Franziska Altmeyer Hamburg Carole
Ron Donachie Hector
Tracy-Ann Oberman Diana
Mitchell Mullen Bobby
Jake Wilson Little Davie
Luke MacDonald Euan
Jodie Mccallum Dealer's Girlfriend
Chris Young Drunken Santa Claus
Jonathan Watson Uniformed Policeman
David Soul Punter
Chris Cameron Skanky Dealer
Colin Healy Colin
Lauren Maddox Posh Lady
Natasha O'Keeffe Anna
Chidi Chickwe Steven
Sanjeev Kohli Sunil
Neil D'Souza Anil
Vanda Dadras Air Stewardess
Jamie Wallace Obnoxious Son
Trudie Styler Madame R Zen Ficken
Megan Finn Stacey
Craig Garner Dwarf (uncredited)
Emma Bryant Jessie (uncredited)
Name Job
Jon S. Baird Screenplay, Director
Irvine Welsh Novel
Clint Mansell Original Music Composer
Matthew Jensen Director of Photography
Marco Maas Stunt Coordinator
Guy Speranza Costume Design
Mark Eckersley Editor
Kahleen Crawford Casting
Moley Campbell Art Direction
Danny Jackson Casting
Maxine Dallas Makeup Artist
Mark Murdoch Second Assistant Director
Robin Pollok Special Effects Technician
Claire Pidgeon Set Decoration
Mike Gunn Production Design
Anna Alaeddine Art Direction
David Gilchrist First Assistant Director
Stina Elinderson Third Assistant Director
Janet Hirshenson Casting
Jane Jenkins Casting
Heikki Kossi Foley Supervisor
Name Title
Mark Amin Producer
Jon S. Baird Producer
James McAvoy Producer
Celine Rattray Producer
Trudie Styler Producer
Will Clarke Producer
Stephen Mao Producer
Jens Meurer Producer
Ken Marshall Producer
Christian Angermayer Producer
Ralph S. Dietrich Executive Producer
Steven Istock Producer
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Popularity History


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2024 5 27 50 14
2024 6 19 25 11
2024 7 25 48 13
2024 8 18 37 10
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2024 10 16 32 8
2024 11 13 23 7
2024 12 12 16 8
2025 1 14 27 9
2025 2 10 15 3
2025 3 4 13 1
2025 4 2 7 1
2025 5 2 7 1
2025 6 2 5 1
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2025 9 2 3 1
2025 10 2 4 1

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Reviews

tanty
7.0

A movie with a difficult story and interesting plot. A gift for the cast and a McAvoy who performs great. Don't watch it if you don't have a deep skin and tons of sense of humor since it is quite disturbing but enjoyable at times ... Quite an example of the humor in UK but not just that ... ...

Jun 23, 2021