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68% Critic Match
Brighton Rock
“Graham Greene's Shocking Thriller of the RAZOR GANGS!”
6.8 / 10• 1948• 1h 32m•NR• English
CrimeDramaThriller
Storyline
Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.
Cast & Crew

Richard Attenborough
Pinkie Brown
Lead
Hermione Baddeley
Ida Arnold

William Hartnell
Dallow

Nigel Stock
Cubitt

Wylie Watson
Spicer

Carol Marsh
Rose Brown

Harcourt Williams
Prewitt

Virginia Winter
Judy
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Boulting's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Brighton Rock is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”











