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Filth (2013)

Filth
Filth
R
Comedy
Crime
Documentary
Drama

Release Date
September 23, 2013
Director
Jon S. Baird
Cast
James McAvoy , Jamie Bell , Eddie Marsan , Imogen Poots , Brian McCardie , Emun Elliott
Runtime
97
Main Genre
Comedy
Writers
Jon S. Baird , Irvine Welsh
Tagline
It's a filthy job getting to the top, but somebody has got to do it.

Summary

Detective Sergeant Bruce Robertson wants a promotion. He is clearly the best man for the job - the rest of his colleagues are just idiots. Annoyingly, there's been a murder and Bruce's boss wants results. No problem for Bruce. He's in control and when he solves the case and wins the promotion, his wife will return to him. No problem. But is life that simple? Is Bruce the man he really thinks he is? The tragic, hilarious and memorable answers unfold in Filth...

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