Synopsis
FRED is a sombre exploration into the psyche of former London gangster Freddie Foreman: 85 years old, allegedly responsible for multiple murders, and nearing the end of his life. An associate of the Krays, Fred was a ruthless criminal, feared and revered by his contemporaries, and infamous amongst the British underworld. With archive footage, real-life stories and the help of contributors including eminent criminologist Dick Hobbs, this incisive character study delves deep into Fred’s life story to uncover the socio-economic and psychological factors that turned a young East End boy into a ruthless gangster said to be responsible for nearly one hundred murders.
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Movie Details
| International Releases: | June 11th, 2018 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| Running Time: | 86 minutes |
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| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |