Filth
“It's a filthy job getting to the top, but someone's got to do it.”
A bigoted junkie cop suffering from borderline personality disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way in a bid to secure promotion.
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Cast
47 people
James McAvoy
Bruce
Known for
Split
X-Men: Apocalypse
Jamie Bell
Lennox
Known for
The Adventures of Tintin
Billy Elliot
Eddie Marsan
Bladesey
Known for
Sherlock Holmes
Atomic Blonde
Imogen Poots
Drummond
Known for
28 Weeks Later
Vivarium
Therese Bradley
Madam Maisie
Brian McCardie
Gillman
Known for
Speed 2: Cruise Control
Ordeal by Innocence
Emun Elliott
Inglis
Known for
Prometheus
Old
Gary Lewis
Gus
Known for
Billy Elliot
Valhalla Rising
John Sessions
Toal
Known for
Sherlock
Loving Vincent
Shauna Macdonald
Carole
Known for
The Descent
Howl
Jim Broadbent
Dr Rossi
Known for
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Hot Fuzz
Joanne Froggatt
Mary
Known for
Downton Abbey
MobLand
Jon S. Baird Director · Irvine Welsh Author Clint Mansell Composer
Worldwide gross $9.1M · Budget $5M · United States release May 30, 2014
Box office
Budget
$5,000,000
Worldwide gross
$9,114,264
Gross vs. budget
1.8×
Production
Egoli Tossell Film
Production
Steel Mill Pictures
Production
Filmgate Films
Production
Logie Pictures
Production
Altitude Film Entertainment
Production
Film House Germany
Production
Maven Screen Media
Production
Entre Chien et Loup
Production
Mollywood
Production
Creative Scotland
Production
Film i Väst
Production
Lionsgate UK
Production
Studio Mao
Production
Maven Pictures
Production
Belgium · Germany · Sweden · United Kingdom · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Japan · September 16, 2013
Premiere · Old Town Taito International Comedy Film Festival
United States · May 30, 2014
Limited theatrical
Australia
November 21, 2013 · Theatrical
Austria
October 17, 2013 · Theatrical
Brazil
February 10, 2014 · Physical · DVD
Canada
May 30, 2014 · Limited theatrical
August 12, 2014 · Physical · DVD
Czechia
December 5, 2013 · Theatrical
Estonia
December 13, 2013 · Theatrical
Finland
November 1, 2013 · Premiere · Night Visions Film Festival
November 15, 2013 · Theatrical
France
September 23, 2014 · Digital
Germany
October 17, 2013 · Theatrical
February 25, 2014 · Physical
Greece
September 25, 2014 · Theatrical
October 29, 2014 · Physical · DVD
Hungary
October 3, 2013 · Theatrical
Ireland
October 4, 2013 · Theatrical
Israel
October 17, 2014 · TV
Japan
November 15, 2013 · Theatrical
Kazakhstan
November 28, 2013 · Theatrical
Latvia
December 6, 2013 · Theatrical
Lithuania
December 6, 2013 · Theatrical
Mexico
November 27, 2015 · Theatrical · (limited)
Netherlands
April 13, 2014 · Premiere · Imagine Film Festival
June 13, 2016 · Digital
New Zealand
November 21, 2013 · Theatrical
Poland
October 10, 2014 · Premiere · Warsaw Film Festival
October 17, 2014 · Theatrical
Russia
November 28, 2013 · Theatrical
September 29, 2022 · Theatrical · Re-release
Serbia
October 31, 2013 · Premiere · Cinemania, Belgrade
November 14, 2013 · Theatrical
Singapore
March 6, 2014 · Theatrical · (edited version)
Slovenia
November 14, 2013 · Theatrical
South Korea
November 21, 2013 · Theatrical
Spain
October 9, 2014 · Premiere · Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival
October 31, 2014 · Theatrical · (limited)
Sweden
January 25, 2014 · Premiere · Göteborg International Film Festival
March 26, 2014 · Physical · DVD
Switzerland
October 3, 2013 · Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
October 17, 2013 · Theatrical
Türkiye
June 27, 2014 · Theatrical
Ukraine
December 19, 2013 · Theatrical
United Arab Emirates
February 10, 2014 · Physical · DVD
United Kingdom
September 27, 2013 · Theatrical · (Scotland only)
October 4, 2013 · Theatrical
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