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| − | '''''A Clockwork Orange''''' is a controversial science fiction {{w|A Clockwork Orange|novel}} by British author {{w|Anthony Burgess}}, which was made into an equally controversial {{ | + | '''''A Clockwork Orange''''' is a controversial science fiction {{w|A Clockwork Orange|novel}} by British author {{w|Anthony Burgess}}, which was made into an equally controversial {{W2|A Clockwork Orange|film|movie}} by film director [[Stanley Kubrick]]. The main characters are Alex, a young sociopath (portrayed by {{w|Malcolm McDowell}} in the film), and his gang of thugs, whom he calls his "droogs". The plotline (in both the film and the movie) revolves around a crime spree perpetrated by the gang and Alex's subsequent apprehension, incarceration and attempted rehabilition. |
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Revision as of 13:44, December 10, 2020
A Clockwork Orange is a controversial science fiction novel by British author Anthony Burgess, which was made into an equally controversial movie by film director Stanley Kubrick. The main characters are Alex, a young sociopath (portrayed by Malcolm McDowell in the film), and his gang of thugs, whom he calls his "droogs". The plotline (in both the film and the movie) revolves around a crime spree perpetrated by the gang and Alex's subsequent apprehension, incarceration and attempted rehabilition.
References to A Clockwork Orange in The Simpsons
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