A Clockwork Orange (1971)

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Directed by

Stanley Kubrick

Starring (View all)

Malcolm McDowell
Alex

Patrick Magee
Mr Alexander

Michael Bates
Chief Guard

Warren Clarke
Dim

John Clive
Stage Actor

Adrienne Corri
Mrs. Alexander

Carl Duering
Dr. Brodsky

Paul Farrell
Tramp

Written by

Stanley Kubrick
(screenplay)

Anthony Burgess
(novel)

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Deliciously deviant

15 years, 6 months ago at Mar 19 22:39

GemLil

13 votes

Kubrick was a master of the controversial. When Clockwork came out, mass hysteria ensued, bannings off the film took place left, right and centre; it was even banned in areas that didn’t have cinemas.

Naturally themes such as rape, violence and youth gangs are going to be demonised; what is really scary about this film however, is how Kubrick finds a way to glorify them. Despite... read more

I was cured.

14 years, 10 months ago at Dec 3 15:42

Lexi

6 votes

''Goodness is something to be chosen. When a man cannot choose he ceases to be a man.''

The story of Alex and his droogs,(gang members) how they terrorize, rape and cause trouble. Betrayal from his Droogs follows and Alex soon becomes chosen for an experimental brainwashing technique in a prison complex with disastrous consequences.

Malcolm McDowell: Alex
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One of the most overrated films of the 70's

10 years, 11 months ago at Oct 8 17:00

Karolina

4 votes

How is this film 'weird'? Obviously the people calling this film that and such, have yet to see a truly weird film, or are just in need of a dictionary. This has to be one of the most overrated and dated films ever made. I just don't get it. Oh, wait, maybe because there truly is nothing to actually 'get'. Is it that hard to figure out?

Firstly, I have not yet read the book, but I k... read more

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In future Britain, charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge is jailed and volunteers for an experimental aversion therapy developed by the government in an effort to solve society's crime problem... but not all goes to plan.

Release date: 2 February 1972
UPC: 085391736721

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