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Pure Shit (1975): Cast

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Pure Shit is a 1975 drama directed by Bert Deling, starring John Laurie as John, Gary Waddell and James Williamson. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.

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Pure Shit (1975) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Director
Bert Deling
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Pure Shit About?

The premise of Pure Shit without spoilers.

Humor in a bleak vein follows four young heroin addicts as they roam Melbourne’s streets hunting high‑grade narcotics—’pure shit’. Over 48 hours a friend overdoses, they’re duped by criminals, arrested, assaulted, botch a break‑in, flee hooligans and end up in a methadone clinic. Their frantic quest swings between farce and tragedy, never pausing.

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Cast & crew

Pure Shit Cast & Characters

John Laurie leads the cast as John, with Gary Waddell as Lou and James Williamson as Orderly. Directed by Bert Deling; 7 actors are credited in all.

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More from Bert Deling

More films directed by Bert Deling: Dead Easy and Dalmas.

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Pure Shit FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Pure Shit, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Pure Shit?

Pure Shit runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was Pure Shit released?

Pure Shit was released on August 15, 1975.

Who directed Pure Shit?

Pure Shit was directed by Bert Deling.

More films by Bert Deling

Who is in the cast of Pure Shit?

Pure Shit stars John Laurie as John, Gary Waddell as Lou and James Williamson as Orderly, among 7 credited actors.

Does Pure Shit have a post-credit scene?

No. Pure Shit has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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