McVicar

McVicar

1980 · 112 min · EN · 6.5 (44 votes)
Dir. Tom Clegg · Starring Roger Daltrey, Adam Faith, Cheryl Campbell, Billy Murray, Georgina Hale, Steven Berkoff

“Sentenced to 23 years-and he won't accept one day of it”

CrimeDrama

John McVicar was a London Bad Boy. he graduated to armed bank robbery and was Britain's "Public Enemy No. 1". He was captured and put into a high security prison. Will even the highest security prison be able to hold him? This is the true story of his life, his criminal exploits and his eventual rehabilitation.

VIBE

A raw, unflinching look at a notorious criminal's life. It's a gritty, character-driven drama that pulls you into the harsh realities of prison and the desperate fight for survival and identity against overwhelming odds.

grittyrebelliousbleakintensesteadygritty realismprison dramaperiod piececrimerehabilitationrebellionidentity
prisonbased on true storycriminal1960s