Filth Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Aug. 5, 2014

Filth

Release Date: Friday, May 30, 2014 Limited

Director: Jon S. Baird

Starring: James McAvoy • Imogen Poots • Jamie Bell • Iain De Caestecker • Emun Elliott

N/A Comedy 1 hr, 37 m

4.2 / 5

9% WILL SEE 91% WON'T SEE

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: Follows Detective Sergeant Bruce Robertson, a scheming, manipulative, misanthropic man who spends his time indulging in drugs, alcohol, sexually abusive relationships, and 'the games' – cruel plots and systematic bullying of his coworkers and friends. While working on the murder case of a Japanese student, he 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.

Comedy Crime Drama

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Filth.

James McAvoy
... Bruce Robertson

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Book of Clarence
Imogen Poots
... Amanda Drummond

Need for Speed, That Awkward Moment
Jamie Bell
... Ray Lennox

Snow Piercer, The Fantastic Four
I
Iain De Caestecker
... Ocky

Overlord, In Fear
E
Emun Elliott
... Peter Inglis

Old, Not Another Happy Ending
J
Joanne Froggatt
... Mary

Downton Abbey 3, A Street Cat Named Bob
E
Eddie Marsan
... Bladesey

Firebrand, The Contractor
Jim Broadbent
... Dr. Rossi

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, Arthur Christmas

Crew Behind the Film

The Filth behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Jon S. Baird last directed Tetris and Stan & Ollie. The film's writer Jon S. Baird last wrote Filth.

Director: Jon S. Baird
Screenwriter: Jon S. Baird

Studio: Magnolia Pictures
Production Companies: —

Production Details

What we know about the Filth movie production.

Key Facts

Based on a novel by Irvine Welsh.

Production Updates for Filth

Nov 2013

Completed

Changed Filth movie production status. Magnolia Pictures is eyeing a spring 2014 theatrical release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: 1 hr, 37 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Release Dates

When was the film released?

Filth was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, May 30, 2014. There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including Maleficent, A Million Ways to Die in the West and Party Central. As a limited release, Filth was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

Movie Theaters

2014-05-30 Limited

United States

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On DVD, Blu-ray / 4K

2014-08-12 DVD
2014-10 Estimated Release DVD

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Follow the Updates

Tue., Aug. 5, 2014 2014-08-05

from Amazon

Added the US DVD release date of August 12, 2014

Sun., Apr. 13, 2014 2014-04-13

from Magnolia Pictures

Added a poster to the gallery

Added photos to the film's gallery

Mon., Feb. 17, 2014 2014-02-17