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The Krays
The Krays

The Krays

When people are afraid of you... you can do anything. Remember that.

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DramaCrimeHistory

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$9060847

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

27 April 1990

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Gary Kemp

Gary Kemp

Ronald Kray

Martin Kemp

Martin Kemp

Reggie Kray

Billie Whitelaw

Billie Whitelaw

Violet Kray

Tom Bell

Tom Bell

Jack 'The Hat' McVitie

Susan Fleetwood

Susan Fleetwood

Rose

Charlotte Cornwell

Charlotte Cornwell

May

Kate Hardie

Kate Hardie

Frances

Avis Bunnage

Avis Bunnage

Helen

Alfred Lynch

Alfred Lynch

Charlie Kray Snr

Gary Love

Gary Love

Steve

Steven Berkoff

Steven Berkoff

George Cornell

Jimmy Jewel

Jimmy Jewel

Cannonball Lee

John McEnery

John McEnery

Eddie Pellam

Philip Bloomfield

Philip Bloomfield

Charlie Pellam

Sadie Frost

Sadie Frost

Sharon Pellam

Barbara Ferris

Barbara Ferris

Mrs. Lawson

Victor Spinetti

Victor Spinetti

Mr. Lawson

Brian Nickels

Brian Nickels

Frank

Stephen Lewis

Stephen Lewis

Policeman

Sean Blowers

Sean Blowers

Chris Ripley

Mark Burdis

Mark Burdis

Mark

Chris Pitt

Chris Pitt

Young Eddie

Ian Burfield

Ian Burfield

Whip

Murray Melvin

Murray Melvin

Newsagent

Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington

Shopkeeper

Soo Drouet

Soo Drouet

Jack's Girlfriend

Chrissie Cotterill

Chrissie Cotterill

Barmaid

Peter Turner

Peter Turner

Regal Manager

Michael Elphick

Michael Elphick

George - Prisoner

Vernon Dobtcheff

Vernon Dobtcheff

Teacher

Patti Love

Patti Love

Iris

Roger Monk

Roger Monk

Charlie Kray Jnr

Michael Balfour

Michael Balfour

Referee

Jimmy Flint

Jimmy Flint

Perry

Andrew Kitchen

Andrew Kitchen

Dennis

Bob Brimson

Bob Brimson

Grey

Russell Gold

Russell Gold

Terry

David Arlen

David Arlen

Dickie

Joe McKenna

Joe McKenna

Sam Ripley

John H. Stracey

John H. Stracey

Boxer

David Fenwick

David Fenwick

Doctor

Laura Cox

Laura Cox

Ivy

Angus MacInnes

Angus MacInnes

Palendri

Michael Tezcan

Michael Tezcan

Italian Gangster

Richard Vanstone

Richard Vanstone

Man outside the Regal

Pete Gillett

Pete Gillett

Man in Fight

Julie May

Julie May

Midwife

Jackie Downey

Jackie Downey

Angry Customer

Ryan Ward

Ryan Ward

Steve's Friend

Jimmy Batten

Jimmy Batten

Straker

Ben Mansworth

Ben Mansworth

Tom

Behrouz Behnejad

Behrouz Behnejad

Maltese Gangster

Simon Foy

Simon Foy

Lost Boy

Tony Sands

Tony Sands

Lost Boy

Matthew Barney

Matthew Barney

Boy in Classroom

Benjamin Brazier

Benjamin Brazier

Charlie aged 12

Jason Bennett

Jason Bennett

Ron aged 12

Jamie Bennett

Jamie Bennett

Reg aged 12

Harlon Haveland

Harlon Haveland

Ron aged 8

Sam Haveland

Sam Haveland

Reg aged 8

John-Paul White

John-Paul White

Ron aged 3

Michael White

Michael White

Reg aged 3

Lenny McLean

Lenny McLean

Boxing Spectator (uncredited)

Michael Joseph Carr

Michael Joseph Carr

Eddie (as Michael Carr)

Dave Courtney

Dave Courtney

Bill

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