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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Stanley Kubrick |
| Stars: |
Malcolm McDowell |
| Actors: |
Aubrey Morris |
| Genre: |
Science-Fiction/Fantasy |
| Subgenre: |
Recommended · Thieves · Gangs · Futuristic · Disturbing · Cult Film · Violence · Murder · Psychos · Killers · Essential Cinema · Classic · Science-Fiction |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Stanley Kubrick Collection; Letterboxed |
| UPC: |
085392115020 |
| Release Date: |
1971 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 16min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: 2-Disc Special Edition, 2hr 16min Release Company: Warner Home Video (October 23, 2007) UPC: 012569806726 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 2hr 17min Release Company: Warner Home Video (May 06, 1991) UPC: 012569103139 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Stanley Kubrick |
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Professional Reviews
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(12/01/2000, p.120, Nick Clark): "...It still shocks....Provocative..." |
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Quotes from the Movie
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"There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pete, Georgie and Dim. And we sat in the Korova Milkbar, trying to make up our razudoks what to do with the evening."--Alex (Malcolm McDowell), the "humble narrator" |
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| Details: |
From its opening shot of Malcolm McDowell staring with evil intent directly into the camera (which pulls back to reveal him drinking a glass of milk), Stanley Kubrick's brilliant A CLOCKWORK ORANGE announces itself as a completely new kind of viewing experience. The film, set in an unidentified future, overwhelms the senses with its almost comic depictions of rape and violence set to an upbeat classical and pop music score. Kubrick based his chilling masterpiece on Anthony Burgess's culture-shaking novel about a young man growing into adulthood, but unable to shake his huge problem with authority figures. The first part of the film shows Alex (a career-defining performance by McDowell) and his "droogs" (his cohorts) indulging in what they refer to as "a little bit of the old ultraviolence." After establishing Alex and co. as unremitting psychopaths, Kubrick's movie changes tact, and shows Alex getting caught and forced to undergo controversial treatment that will make it impossible for him to commit viol... |
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