Filth and Wisdom (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2008, Filth and Wisdom is a comedy film directed by Madonna, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. Filth & Wisdom is a poignant view of the lives of three not quite ordinary friends settled into meaningless jobs that barely keep them afloat while helping to finance their dreams of bigger and brighter futures. Their unique yet universal stories capture their struggles that are at turns funny and tragic but always brutally honest. Their intertwined lives explore the inevitable: a path paved with filth will often end in wisdom and one paved with wisdom will often end in filth.
Who’s in it. Filth and Wisdom stars Eugene Hutz as A.K., Holly Weston as Holly, Vicky McClure as Juliette and Richard E. Grant as Prof Flynn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Filth and Wisdom has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $354.6K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Filth and Wisdom page.
If you liked it. Fans of Filth and Wisdom tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Filth and Wisdom (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Filth and Wisdom change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Filth and Wisdom worth watching?
- Filth and Wisdom holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Filth and Wisdom?
- Filth and Wisdom stars Eugene Hutz, Holly Weston, Vicky McClure, Richard E. Grant and Inder Manocha.