

16 Years of Alcohol
2003, English. Directed by Richard Jobson.
Trainspotting meets A Clockwork Orange
16 Years of Alcohol is a 2003 drama film written and directed by Richard Jobson, based on his 1987 novel. The film is Jobson's first directorial effort, following a career as a television presenter on BSkyB and VH-1, and as the vocalist for the 1970s punk rock band The Skids.
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- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 17 May 2003
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Richard Jobson
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16 Years of Alcohol runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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16 Years of Alcohol isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed 16 Years of Alcohol?
16 Years of Alcohol (2003) was directed by Richard Jobson and stars Kevin McKidd, Laura Fraser, Susan Lynch.