Screwed (2011)

  • 18
  • 06/03/2011 (GB)
  • Crime, Action
  • 1h 50m

Everybody Serves Their Time

Overview

The film is a semi-biographical story based on the experiences of former prison guard Ronnie Thompson who spent seven years working in some of the UK's most dangerous prisons. Based on Thompson's book of the same name, the project stars James D'Arcy (Master & Commander), Noel Clarke (Kidulthood), Frank Harper (The Football Factory), Jamie Foreman (Layer Cake), Andrew Shim (This Is England) and Kate Magowan (Stardust). The story revolves around former soldier Sam Norwood who takes a job as a prison officer when he returns from Iraq and becomes exposed to the underworld of prison culture - including corrupt guards and drug trafficking.

Reg Traviss

Director

Ronnie Thompson

Novel

Colin Butts

Screenplay

Cast

James D'Arcy's headshot

James D'Arcy

Sam
Noel Clarke's headshot

Noel Clarke

Truman
Frank Harper's headshot

Frank Harper

Deano
Kate Magowan's headshot

Kate Magowan

Danielle
Jamie Foreman's headshot

Jamie Foreman

Rumpole
Doug Allen's headshot

Doug Allen

Steadman
Ray Panthaki's headshot

Ray Panthaki

Neil
Andrew Shim's headshot

Andrew Shim

Jamie

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