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A Clockwork Orange

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A Clockwork Orange
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R,2hrs 17min
Genres:
Sci-Fi,Action,Drama
Released:
December 19, 1971
Director:
Stanley Kubrick
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Starring:
Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates  ...more
Synopsis: Stanley Kubrick dissects the nature of violence in this darkly ironic, near-future satire, adapted from Anthony Burgess's novel, complete with "Nadsat" slang. Classical music-loving proto-punk Alex (Malcolm McDowell) and his "Droogs" spend their nights getting high at the Korova Milkbar before embarking on "a little of the old ultraviolence," such as terrorizing a writer, Mr. Alexander (Patrick Magee), and gang raping his wife (who later dies as a result). After Alex is jailed for bludgeoning the ... Full Synopsis
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James Berardinelli, ReelViews
It demands thought, compels the attention, and refuses to be dismissed. And, for that reason, A Clockwork Orange must be considered a landmark of modern cinema. Full Review
Metascore
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78
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 10 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Malcolm McDowell
Alex
Patrick Magee
Mr. Frank Alexander
Michael Bates
Chief Guard
Adrienne Corri
Mrs. Alexander
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