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A Clockwork Orange (1972)

EN NC-17 Released

Being the adventures of a young man whose principal interests are rape, ultra-violence and Beethoven.

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★ 8.2/10
Rating: ★ 8.2/10 (14,149 votes) · IMDb ↗
Duration: 2h 17m
Language: EN
Release Date: Feb 2, 1972
Director: Stanley Kubrick

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In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and raping anyone they please. When not destroying the lives of others, Alex swoons to the music of Beethoven. The state, eager to crack down on juvenile crime, gives an incarcerated Alex the option to undergo an invasive procedure that'll rob him of all personal agency. In a time when conscience is a commodity, can Alex change his tune?

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Original titleA Clockwork Orange
Release dateFeb 2, 1972
StatusReleased
Keywordsbased on novel or book, psychopath, nihilism, parent child relationship, london, england, robbery, sexuality, street gang, police brutality, society, great britain, social worker
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What is A Clockwork Orange about?

In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and raping anyone they please. When not destroying the lives of others, Alex swoons to the music of Beethoven. The state, eager to crack down on juvenile crime, gives an incarcerated Alex the option to undergo an invasive procedure that'll rob him of all personal agency. In a time when conscience is a commodity, can Alex change his tune?

When was A Clockwork Orange released?

A Clockwork Orange was released on Feb 2, 1972 (status: Released).

Who directed A Clockwork Orange?

Stanley Kubrick directed A Clockwork Orange.

What is the TMDB rating of A Clockwork Orange?

A Clockwork Orange has a TMDB rating of 8.2/10 from 14,149 votes.