| If.... | |
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 British cinema poster | |
| Directed by | Lindsay Anderson |
| Screenplay by | David Sherwin |
| Story by | David Sherwin John Howlett |
| Produced by | Lindsay Anderson Michael Medwin |
| Starring | Malcolm McDowell Richard Warwick Christine Noonan David Wood Robert Swann |
| Cinematography | Miroslav Ondrícek |
| Edited by | David Gladwell |
| Music by | Marc Wilkinson |
Production company | Memorial Enterprises |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $500,000[1] |
| Box office | $2.3 million (rentals)[2] |
If.... (stylised in lowercase) is a 1968 British satirical drama film produced and directed by Lindsay Anderson, and starring Malcolm McDowell as the character Mick Travis who appeared in two further Anderson films. Other actors include Richard Warwick, Christine Noonan, David Wood, and Robert Swann.[3] A satire of English public school life, the film follows a group of pupils who stage a savage insurrection at a boys' boarding school. The film was the subject of controversy at the time of its release, receiving an X certificate for its depictions of violence.