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Synopsis
Carlin is a new reform school inmate with a reputation as a hard case. The authorities encourage gang leader Pongo to humble Carlin, but Carlin overtakes Pongo as Daddy of the ward. The guards institute a reign of terror and neglect, with Carlin emerging as an unlikely leader.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.6/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 89% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 78/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.1/10225 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 78 | 100% |
Key crew
- Alan ClarkeDirector
- Roy MintonWriter
Cast
- Ray WinstoneCarlin
- Mick FordArcher
- Julian FirthDavis
- John BlundellBanks
- Phil DanielsRichards
- John JuddMr. Sands
- Philip JacksonMr Greaves
- Peter HowellGovernor
- Bill DeanMr Duke
- John GrilloMr Goodyear
- P.H. MoriartyMr. Hunt
- Ray BurdisEckersley



























