Start a free trial Thousands of TV series and movies to watch instantly. Already a member?

Enter PIN

Please enter your 4 digit PIN

x

Brighton Rock Details

1947 Certificate PG Certificate PG
  • 70
  • from 6021 members

In this vivid adaptation of Graham Greene's novel about the seedy British underworld, Richard Attenborough appears in top form as petty gangster Pinkie Brown. The manipulative thug rashly commits a murder and uses a waitress (Carol Marsh) to provide his alibi with unexpected consequences. Read more

Starring Richard Attenborough, Carol Marsh, Hermione Baddeley, William Hartnell
Director John Boulting
Genres Drama

Sign up Brighton Rock DVD, Blu-ray

loading loading...

Brighton Rock cover art

Brighton Rock

In this vivid adaptation of Graham Greene's novel about the seedy British underworld, Richard Attenborough appears in top form as petty gangster Pinkie Brown. The manipulative thug rashly commits a murder and uses a waitress (Carol Marsh) to provide his alibi with unexpected consequences.

Starring Richard Attenborough, Carol Marsh, Hermione Baddeley, William Hartnell, Nigel Stock, Wylie Watson
Director John Boulting
Studio ELEVATION
Run time DVD: 1 hr 28 mins
Blu-ray: 1 hr 28 mins
LOVEFiLM Instant: 1 hr 28 mins
Certificate Certificate PG DVD
Certificate PG LOVEFiLM Instant
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Blu-ray: English
LOVEFiLM Instant: English
Released Production year: 1947

To Watch Online:
LOVEFiLM Instant: 31 Dec 2011

To Rent:
DVD: 16 Sep 2002
Blu-ray: 28 Feb 2011
Watch now Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant. Subscribe.

  • Critic's review of Brighton Rock

    View all critics' reviews (2)

    • 4 stars out of 4  

      A properly 'seedy' version of Graham Greene's 'entertainment', very flashily done for the most part but with a trick ending which allows the heroine to keep her illusions.

    • 31856

  • Most helpful member's review of Brighton Rock

    View all members' reviews (55)

    • Rated - 4.0 stars  

      • 22
      • 0

      Young scarface

      Brighton Rock is a fine examples of British 'noir.' 'Young scarface' (USA title) Pinkie Brown, devoid of redeeming features, is convincingly ... read more »

      Report this review

    • 307030

  • Most recent members' reviews of Brighton Rock

    View all members' reviews (55)

    • Rated - 0.5 stars  

      • 0
      • 2

      pile of poop

      boring dated and overhyped , very boring , very dated and very overhyped , extremely boring , exttremely dated and eggstreamly overhyped

      Report this review

    • 1089561

    • Rated - 5.0 stars  

      • 1
      • 0

      A Classic

      A simply brilliant piece of British cinena, in my opinion the greatest British film ever made. Having read the book, I was doubtful that the film would be able ... read more »

      Report this review

    • 1078260
  • View all members' reviews (55)

  • News and features

    View all
    Brighton Rock

    Attenborough in mourning

    • 29 Dec 2004

    Lord Richard Attenborough is today mourning the loss of three family members in the tsunami disaster in south-east Asia. The film director's 14-year-old granddaughter is confirmed as one of a number of British tourists to have died following the Boxing Day earthquake, while his daughter and her mother-in-law are also missing. Lord Attenborough's family members were staying in the holiday resort of Phuket in Thailand, which was badly affected by the disaster. His son-in-law and eldest grandson... Read more

  • People who rented this also rented

    Showing 1 to 4 of 20

    loading

Like it What's this?

Write a review

Rating breakdown

6,021 Member ratings
  • 100
560
  • 90
497
  • 80
1,447
  • 70
1,332
  • 60
1,044
  • 50
529
  • 40
287
  • 30
153
  • 20
102
  • 10
70

Related user collection

Buy from Amazon.co.uk

    • Brighton Rock - Blu-ray

    • Brighton Rock - Blu-ray
      In this vivid adaptation of Graham Greene's novel about the seedy British underworld, Richard Attenborough appears in top form as petty gangster Pinkie Brown. The manipulative thug rashly commits a murder and uses a waitress (Carol Marsh) to provide his alibi with unexpected consequences....
    • Brighton Rock

    • Brighton Rock
      In this vivid adaptation of Graham Greene's novel about the seedy British underworld, Richard Attenborough appears in top form as petty gangster Pinkie Brown. The manipulative thug rashly commits a murder and uses a waitress (Carol Marsh) to provide his alibi with unexpected consequences....

Want to watch something right now?

Start your FREE trial now

LOVEFiLM - An Amazon company

Follow LOVEFiLM on

Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions | EULA | Affiliates | Jobs | Inside LOVEFiLM Blog | About Us | Contact Us

International sites UK DK DE SE NO

LOVEFiLM, the LOVEFiLM logo and all other LOVEFiLM product or service names are trade marks of LOVEFiLM International Ltd. or its affiliates.

© 2012 LOVEFiLM UK Ltd. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.