A Clockwork Orange
About A Clockwork Orange
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.
Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange is a 1971 crime science fiction film. The film is filed under audacious, home invasion, sexuality, and dreary.
Malcolm McDowell stars as Alex, Patrick Magee as Mr. Alexander, Carl Duering as Dr. Brodsky, and Michael Bates as Chief Guard. At 137 minutes long, it arrived in October 1971.
The screenplay is by Stanley Kubrick. Produced by Hawk Films. The film began as a novel. In the United States it streams on Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV channel, and HBO Max.
Brazil, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and American Psycho make useful companions to A Clockwork Orange, all filed under dark comedy and dystopia. TMDB voters put it at 8.2 out of 10 across 14,270 votes and it carries a NC-17 rating.