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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]
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.
- (116K)
- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Jon S. Baird
- 2014-04-24
Filth is a dark comedy about a corrupt police officer (James McAvoy) who struggles with drug addiction and hallucinations. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, with some praising its black humor and others finding it too unpleasant.
- (97)
- Jon S. Baird
- R
- James Mcavoy
Mar 24, 2014 · Available on demand April 24 and in theatres May 30. Detective Sergeant Bruce Robertson (McAvoy) wants a promotion. He is clearly the best man for the job - the rest of his colleagues are just ...
- 2 min
- 1.7M
- Magnolia Pictures & Magnet Releasing
Filth is a dark comedy about a corrupt, junkie cop with bipolar disorder who tries to manipulate his way to a promotion and win back his family. The film follows his schemes, hallucinations, and downfall as he investigates a murder and faces his past and present demons.
May 30, 2014 · Overview. A bigoted junkie cop suffering from borderline personality disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way through the festive season in a bid to secure promotion and win back his wife and daughter.
May 30, 2014 · The latest film adaptation of Irvine Welsh's work, Filth takes an unflinching eye to the life of an alcoholic, drug addled, careerist misanthrope. Although it is at times tonally uneven, overall what you have is a film that is half parts darkly hilarious and half disturbingly emotional, as such it very much lives up to its namesake.
