Up the Junction (1968)
- 6.9
- 119 mins
- Drama
Storyline
Movie version of the BBC TV play that first addresses some of the major social issues of the day. A girl from a rich family in Chelsea is bored and decides to go "slumming" in depressed Battersea. She gets a flat and starts working in a factory and makes some friends there. One of her friends is pregnant but abortion is illegal ...—Steve Crook
Plot Keywords
wealthy woman, worker, friend, colleague, emotional, melancholy, disheartening, london, england, factory, pub, class distinctions, working class, abortion, discovery, growing up, love, 20th century
Short Review
It is rare to find a portrayal of a gentle young man without any air of effeminacy or saintliness. Dennis Waterman does the whole difficult thing exactly right.
Trailer
Streaming Service
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