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The Krays
When people are afraid of you... you can do anything. Remember that.
Genres
DramaCrimeHistory
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$9060847
Runtime
115 min
Release Date
1990-04-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
112
Vote Average
6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Gary Kemp
Ronald Kray
Martin Kemp
Reggie Kray
Billie Whitelaw
Violet Kray
Tom Bell
Jack 'The Hat' McVitie
Susan Fleetwood
Rose
Charlotte Cornwell
May
Kate Hardie
Frances
Avis Bunnage
Helen
Alfred Lynch
Charlie Kray Snr
Gary Love
Steve
Steven Berkoff
George Cornell
Jimmy Jewel
Cannonball Lee
John McEnery
Eddie Pellam
Philip Bloomfield
Charlie Pellam
Sadie Frost
Sharon Pellam
Barbara Ferris
Mrs. Lawson
Victor Spinetti
Mr. Lawson
Brian Nickels
Frank
Stephen Lewis
Policeman
Sean Blowers
Chris Ripley
Mark Burdis
Mark
Chris Pitt
Young Eddie
Ian Burfield
Whip
Murray Melvin
Newsagent
Norman Rossington
Shopkeeper
Soo Drouet
Jack's Girlfriend
Chrissie Cotterill
Barmaid
Peter Turner
Regal Manager
Michael Elphick
George - Prisoner
Vernon Dobtcheff
Teacher
Patti Love
Iris
Roger Monk
Charlie Kray Jnr
Michael Balfour
Referee
Jimmy Flint
Perry
Andrew Kitchen
Dennis
Bob Brimson
Grey
Russell Gold
Terry
David Arlen
Dickie
Joe McKenna
Sam Ripley
John H. Stracey
Boxer
David Fenwick
Doctor
Laura Cox
Ivy
Angus MacInnes
Palendri
Michael Tezcan
Italian Gangster
Richard Vanstone
Man outside the Regal
Pete Gillett
Man in Fight
Julie May
Midwife
Jackie Downey
Angry Customer
Ryan Ward
Steve's Friend
Jimmy Batten
Straker
Ben Mansworth
Tom
Behrouz Behnejad
Maltese Gangster
Simon Foy
Lost Boy
Tony Sands
Lost Boy
Matthew Barney
Boy in Classroom
Benjamin Brazier
Charlie aged 12
Jason Bennett
Ron aged 12
Jamie Bennett
Reg aged 12
Harlon Haveland
Ron aged 8
Sam Haveland
Reg aged 8
John-Paul White
Ron aged 3
Michael White
Reg aged 3
Lenny McLean
Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
Michael Joseph Carr
Eddie (as Michael Carr)
Dave Courtney
Bill
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