The Firm
1989 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
Alan Clarke
Director & actor · born 28 October 1935 · Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK
Alan John Clarke (28 October 1935 – 24 July 1990) was an English television and film director, producer and writer. Clarke primarily worked for TV, writing and directing plays for Rediffusion, LWT, and the BBC. On film, he made only three features, the best known of which is the 1979 youth prison drama Scum, in fact an expansion of a Play for Today production.
Where to start: Scum (1979).
As director 56
Elephant
1989 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
Road
1987 · 7.2/10
New
Christine
1987 · 7.5/10
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Rita, Sue and Bob Too
1987 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
1985 · 6.1/10
New
Contact
1985 · 5.6/10
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Stars of the Roller State Disco
1984 · 6.0/10
NewThe British Desk
The British Desk
1984
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Made in Britain
1983 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeBrief Encounters
Brief Encounters
1983
New
Baal
1982 · 4.7/10
New
Psy-Warriors
1981 · 3.0/10
New
Beloved Enemy
1981 · 8.0/10
NewVodka Cola
Vodka Cola
1980
New
Scum
1979 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
Nina
1978 · 4.8/10
New
Danton's Death
1978 · 9.0/10
New
Scum
1977 · 7.2/10
Worth the Hype
Bukovsky
1977 · 6.0/10
New
Fast Hands
1976 · 5.0/10
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Diane
1975 · 7.0/10
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Funny Farm
1975 · 6.2/10
New
A Follower for Emily
1974 · 7.5/10
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Penda's Fen
1974 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
The Love-Girl and the Innocent
1973 · 5.6/10
New
Man Above Men
1973 · 8.0/10
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Achilles Heel
1973 · 4.0/10
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Horatio Bottomley
1972 · 7.0/10
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A Life Is Forever
1972
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To Encourage the Others
1972 · 5.0/10
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Horace
1972 · 5.7/10
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Under the Age
1972 · 3.3/10
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Everybody Say Cheese
1971 · 8.0/10
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The Hallelujah Handshake
1970 · 7.9/10
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I Can't See My Little Willie
1970 · 8.0/10
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Sovereign's Company
1970 · 7.5/10
NewThe Comic
The Comic
1969
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The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
1969 · 6.5/10
NewThe Ladies: Doreen
The Ladies: Doreen
1969
NewThe Ladies: Joan
The Ladies: Joan
1969
NewThe Piano Tuner
The Piano Tuner
1969
NewStand by Your Screen
Stand by Your Screen
1968 · 7.0/10
NewThief
Thief
1968 · 10.0/10
NewNothing's Ever Over
Nothing's Ever Over
1968 · 8.0/10
NewThe Fifty-Seventh Saturday
The Fifty-Seventh Saturday
1968 · 4.0/10
NewStella
Stella
1968 · 7.0/10
NewNever Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?
Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?
1968
NewGoodnight Albert
Goodnight Albert
1968 · 5.0/10
NewGot Yourself Sorted Out at All?
Got Yourself Sorted Out at All?
1968
NewSally Go Round the Moon
Sally Go Round the Moon
1968
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George's Room
1967 · 8.0/10
NewWhich of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?
Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?
1967 · 10.0/10
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The Gentleman Caller
1967 · 5.5/10
NewA Man Inside
A Man Inside
1967
NewShelter
Shelter
1967 · 5.0/10
NewAs actor 3
TV shows 1
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Alan Clarke movie?
By viewer score, Scum (1979) at 7.1/10.
What are Alan Clarke’s most popular movies?
Scum, Made in Britain, Elephant.
How many movies has Alan Clarke made?
59 films on TMDB, 56 as director, 3 as actor.