

Scrubbers
1982, English. Directed by Mai Zetterling.
IT'S A CRIME WHAT PRISON CAN DO TO A GIRL!
Inmates fight, pair off, try suicide and attempt escape at a British reform school for girls.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Scrubbers is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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- Released
- 24 September 1982
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Mai Zetterling, Susannah Buxton, Roy Minton
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How long is Scrubbers?
Scrubbers runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does Scrubbers have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Scrubbers. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Scrubbers parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Scrubbers is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Scrubbers on?
Scrubbers is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Scrubbers?
If you liked Scrubbers, try Caged, Dead Man Walking, The Magdalene Sisters.
Who directed Scrubbers?
Scrubbers (1982) was directed by Mai Zetterling and stars Amanda York, Chrissie Cotterill, Elizabeth Edmonds.