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Filth is a 2013 psychological black comedy crime thriller film written and directed by Jon S. Baird, based on Irvine Welsh's 1998 novel Filth. The film was released on 27 September 2013 in Scotland, 4 October 2013 elsewhere in the United Kingdom and in Ireland, and on 30 May 2014 in the United States. [5]
- $9.1 million
Apr 24, 2014 · Filth: Directed by Jon S. Baird. With James McAvoy, Jamie Bell, Eddie Marsan, Imogen Poots. A corrupt, junkie cop with bipolar disorder attempts to manipulate his way through a promotion in order to win back his wife and daughter while also fighting his own inner demons.
- (114K)
- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Jon S. Baird
- 2014-04-24
May 30, 2014 · Filth is a 2013 film based on Irvine Welsh's novel, starring James McAvoy as a corrupt and drug-addled Scottish detective. The film follows his descent into madness and depravity as he tries to solve a murder and get a promotion.
- (897)
- Jon S. Baird
- R
- James Mcavoy
While working on a murder case, a scheming, manipulative policeman starts coming unhinged, slowly losing his grip on reality and suffering from a series of increasingly severe hallucinations as he desperately tries to hold his life together. 1,087 IMDb 7.0 1 h 37 min 2014. X-Ray R.
- 97 min
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May 30, 2014 · Filth is a 2014 Scottish crime comedy film based on Irvine Welch's novel of the same name. It follows a corrupt and drug-addicted police officer who tries to get promoted and has hallucinations of a white rabbit. The film is criticized for its predictable and unoriginal plot, its pastiche of references, and its lack of insight into the character's madness.
Synopsis. Bruce Robertson (James McAvoy) is a Detective Sergeant in Edinburgh; a scheming, manipulative, misanthropic man who spends his time indulging in drugs, alcohol, sexually abusive relationships, and "the games" his euphemism for the myriad foul plots he hatches directed at workmates.
