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A Clockwork Orange
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A CLOCKWORK ORANGE

"Being the adventures of a young man whose principal interests are rape, ultra-violence and Beethoven."

19712h 17m8.2 TMDb

Directed by Stanley Kubrick

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In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and raping anyone they please. When not destroying the lives of others, Alex swoons to the music of Beethoven. The state, eager to crack down on juvenile crime, gives an incarcerated Alex the option to undergo an invasive procedure that'll rob him of all personal agency.

Cast

Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell

Alex

Patrick Magee

Patrick Magee

Mr. Alexander

Carl Duering

Carl Duering

Dr. Brodsky

Michael Bates

Michael Bates

Chief Guard

Warren Clarke

Warren Clarke

Dim

James Marcus

James Marcus

Georgie

Michael Tarn

Michael Tarn

Pete

Miriam Karlin

Miriam Karlin

Catlady

Movie Vibe

Suspense6.9
Emotion6.1
Complexity10
Humor6.3
Realism6.3
Action5
Darkness8.4

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of intelligent science fiction
  • fans of moral complexity and intrigue
  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • viewers who prefer grounded, realistic stories

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