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The Riot Club

"Filthy. Rich. Spoilt. Rotten."

2014 1h 47m EN
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★5.9TMDB · 1,034
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Two first-year students at Oxford University join a secret society and learn that their reputations can be made or destroyed over the course of one evening.

“Filthy. Rich. Spoilt. Rotten.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Lone Scherfig
Writers
Laura Wade
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lone Scherfig, shot by Sebastian Blenkov. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Kasper Winding. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jake Roberts shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Max Irons and Sam Claflin and Douglas Booth carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Filthy. Rich. Spoilt. Rotten.".

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IMDB entry: tt2717860 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lone Scherfig directs. Sebastian Blenkov behind the camera. Kasper Winding scores. Jake Roberts cuts. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 12 years ago.
  • 2Directed by Lone Scherfig, shot by Sebastian Blenkov. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Kasper Winding. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Jake Roberts shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Max Irons and Sam Claflin and Douglas Booth carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Filthy. Rich. Spoilt. Rotten.".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt2717860 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Classified under 13 themes, including "england", "alcohol", "college", "based on play or musical".

The technical file

Cinematography
Sebastian Blenkov
Original score
Kasper Winding
Editing
Jake Roberts
Production design
Alice Normington
Costume design
Stephen Noble
Makeup / hair
Carmel Jackson
Sound
Glenn Freemantle
Stunt coordinator
Jo McLaren
Runtime
107 min · 1h 47m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Box office
$2,100,000
Original language
EN

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Production companies

Who made it

  • BFI

    BFI

    GB

  • HanWay Films

    HanWay Films

    GB

  • Blueprint Pictures

    Blueprint Pictures

    GB

  • Film4 Productions

    Film4 Productions

    GB

  • PI

    Pinewood Pictures

    GB

  • Universal Pictures

    Universal Pictures

    US

Key crew

  • Executive ProducerLizzie Francke
  • Executive ProducerSam Lavender
  • Executive ProducerTessa Ross
  • Executive ProducerSteve Norris
  • WigmakerAlex Rouse
  • Foley EditorPeter Hanson
  • Sound EffectsDillon Bennett
  • Makeup ArtistCarmel Jackson
  • Executive ProducerThorsten Schumacher
  • ADR MixerPeter Gleaves
  • Makeup ArtistSiân Miller
  • Sound DesignerGlenn Freemantle
  • Makeup DesignerJan Sewell
  • Co-ProducerBen Knight
  • Sound Re-Recording MixerAndrew Caller
  • Foley MixerGlen Gathard
  • Special Effects Makeup ArtistChris Lyons
  • ProducerGraham Broadbent
  • Executive ProducerIvan Dunleavy
  • Foley ArtistPeter Burgis
  • ProducerPeter Czernin
  • Special Effects Makeup ArtistNathaniel De'Lineadeus
  • Makeup ArtistAnita Burger
  • Executive ProducerPeter Watson

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • england
  • alcohol
  • college
  • based on play or musical
  • wealthy
  • initiation
  • oxford, england
  • debauchery
  • woman director
  • young adult
  • oxford university
  • boys club
  • entitlement

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical (limited)2015-03-27

Also known as

International titles

  • PoshGB
  • 骚乱俱乐部CN
  • Le Riot ClubCA
  • Η λέσχη της κομψής αλητείαςGR
  • Klub dla wybrancówPL
  • O Clube de ElitePT
  • Клуб бунтарейRU
  • Taşkınlar KulübüTR
  • ชมรมสุภาพบุรุษสุดเฮ้วTH

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