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Burke and Hare

2011·1h 31m·R
CrimeThrillerHistoryComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.1/10
22,135 votes
Metascore
46
Metacritic

A black comedy about two 19th-century grave robbers who find a lucrative business providing cadavers for an Edinburgh medical school.

Burke and Hare is a 2011 crime thriller movie directed by John Landis, starring Tim Curry, Bill Bailey, Michael Smiley. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 from 22,135 votes and runs 1h 31m.

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Director
John Landis
Stars
Tim Curry
Bill Bailey
Michael Smiley
Tom Wilkinson
Details
2011-09-09
91 min
Movie
R
★ United Kingdom
★ English
Keywords
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