Burke & Hare

Oct 29, 2010

1h 31m

★ 6.1

No Job Too Small. No Body Too Big. No Questions Asked.

Overview

Two 19th-century opportunists become serial killers so that they can maintain their profitable business supplying cadavers to an anatomist.

Genres

Comedy

Thriller

History

Horror

Production Companies

Quickfire Films

Ealing Studios

Fragile Films

Aegis Film Fund

Prescience

Burke & Hare Trailers

Cast

William Burke

Simon Pegg

William Hare

Andy Serkis

Ginny

Isla Fisher

Emma

Georgia King

Dr. Knox

Tom Wilkinson

Dr. Monroe

Tim Curry

Old Joseph

Christopher Lee

Lucky

Jessica Hynes

Angus

Bill Bailey

Footman

Stephen Merchant

Lord Harrington

Hugh Bonneville

Fergus

David Schofield

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