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The Krays
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The Krays

1990-04-27 · 119 min · ★ 6.1

Drama · Crime · History

Twins Ronnie and Reggie Kray are raised in east London, under the influence of their hateful but doting mother Violet. As they grow up, Ronnie's violent nature takes over, and Reggie follows his brother's lead. The two become notorious crime lords who rule over the East End club scene. But at the height of their power, the brothers veer into different lives, giving the older crime bosses a chance to reclaim what the Krays took from them.

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Directors
Peter Medak
Production companies
Fugitive Features, Parkfield Entertainment
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 62,300,000

Top Cast

Gary KempGary KempRonald Kray
Martin KempMartin KempReggie Kray
Billie WhitelawBillie WhitelawViolet Kray
Tom BellTom BellJack 'The Hat' McVitie
Susan FleetwoodSusan FleetwoodRose
Charlotte CornwellCharlotte CornwellMay
Kate HardieKate HardieFrances
Avis BunnageAvis BunnageHelen
Alfred LynchAlfred LynchCharlie Kray Snr
Gary LoveGary LoveSteve
Steven BerkoffSteven BerkoffGeorge Cornell
Jimmy JewelJimmy JewelCannonball Lee
John McEneryJohn McEneryEddie Pellam
Philip BloomfieldCharlie Pellam
Sadie FrostSadie FrostSharon Pellam
Barbara FerrisBarbara FerrisMrs. Lawson
Victor SpinettiVictor SpinettiMr. Lawson
Brian NickelsFrank
Stephen LewisStephen LewisPoliceman
Sean BlowersSean BlowersChris Ripley

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