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Brighton Rock

"Graham Greene's Shocking Thriller of the RAZOR GANGS!"

January 9, 1948 1h 32m 6.8/10 (128 votes)

Originally released in 1948. Brighton Rock is a crime/drama film. directed by John Boulting.

Starring Richard Attenborough, Hermione Baddeley, and William Hartnell

Synopsis

Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 9, 1948 78 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (128 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Charter Film Productions
  • Associated British Picture Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brighton Rock about?

Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underb...

Who directed Brighton Rock?

Brighton Rock was directed by John Boulting.

How long is Brighton Rock?

Brighton Rock has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Brighton Rock released?

Brighton Rock was released on January 9, 1948 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Brighton Rock?

The main cast of Brighton Rock includes Richard Attenborough, Hermione Baddeley, William Hartnell, Nigel Stock, Wylie Watson.

Is Brighton Rock worth watching?

Brighton Rock has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 128 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.