Review of Scum (2014) by Hammers9025 P — 06 Dec 2007

A great film, very disturbing in some parts aswell.

This review of Scum (2014) was written by Hammers9025 P on 06 Dec 2007.

Scum has generally received very positive reviews.

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A long and unpleasant movie, prison sucks. I guess it had to be banned because of the male rape scene. this isnt a horror movie its a prison drama…

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