William Burke (Simon Pegg, Shaun of the Dead) and William Hare (Andy Serkis, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Lord of the Rings trilogy) launch a profitable career in the corpse trading business when they discover they can sell a fresh cadaver to Dr. Knox (Tom Wilkinson, Michael Clayton, The Ghost Writer) at the medical college for dissection, but when word gets out about their success, the duo soon faces stiff competition for stiffs. Co-starring Isla Fisher (Wedding Crashers) and directed by John Landis (An American Werewolf in London, Animal House), who returns to feature films to helm this dark, grisly comedy, based on an entirely true story.
Production Year:
2010
Released:
Tue, 12/20/2011
Run Time Minutes:
92
Genres:
Comedy
Genres:
Suspense/Thriller
Trailer:
No
Format Aspect Ratio:
2.40-Super Wide Screen
Resolution:
480x720 LowRez
More Information:
HD-4
Audio Language:
English
Audio Format:
Dolby Digital
Audio Channels:
5.1
Actors:
Bill Bailey - Hangman
Actors:
Tom Wilkinson - Doctor Robert Knox
Actors:
Michael Smiley - Patterson
Actors:
Tim Curry - Doctor Munro
Actors:
Paul Davis - Patient
Actors:
Christian Brassington - Charles
Actors:
Gabrielle Downey - Mad Maggie
Actors:
Stuart McQuarrie - Magistrate
Actors:
Simon Pegg - William Burke
Actors:
Andy Serkis - William Hare
Actors:
Mike Goodenough - Aggrieved Customer
Actors:
Jessica Hynes - Lucky
Actors:
Robert Fyfe - Old Donald
Actors:
Robert Willox - Gravediggers' Bouncer
Actors:
David Schofield - Fergus
Actors:
David Hayman - Danay McTavish
Actors:
Ronnie Corbett - Captain Tam McLintoch
Actors:
Ciaron Kelly - Private Fox
Actors:
Isla Fisher - Ginny Hawkins
Actors:
Pollyanna McIntosh - Mary
Actors:
Georgia King - Emma
Actors:
Shelley Longworth - Hannah
Actors:
Amanda Claire - Nicola
Actors:
Allan Corduner - Nicephore
Actors:
Steve Speirs - McMartin's Doorman
Actors:
George Potts - Doctor Lister
Actors:
Duncan Duff - Attendant
Actors:
Hugh Bonneville - Lord Harrington
Actors:
Ray Harryhausen
Actors:
Sir Alan Munroe
Actors:
Dr. John Gaynor
Actors:
Michael Wilson
Actors:
Robert Paynter
Actors:
Simon Farnaby - William Wordsworth
Actors:
Tom Meeten - Samuel Coleridge
Actors:
Paul Whitehouse - Gentleman Drunk
Actors:
Michael Winner - Gentleman Passenger
Actors:
Tom Urie - Heart Attack Man
Actors:
Ella Smith - Barmaid
Actors:
Janet Whiteside - Old Woman
Actors:
Jenny Agutter - Lucy
Actors:
Robert Stone - Miss Clarissa Windsor
Actors:
Max Landis - Handsome Coachman
Actors:
Chris Obi - John Martin
Actors:
Patricia Gibson-Howell - Mrs. John Martin
Actors:
Michael Billington - Medical Student
Actors:
Stephen Merchant - Hollyrood Footman
Actors:
Jacob Edwards - Hollyrood Courtier
Actors:
John Woodvine - Lord Provost
Actors:
Billy Riddoch - Rabble Rouser
Actors:
Esme Thompson - Nicephore's Girlfriend
Actors:
Costa Gavras
Actors:
Michele Ray Gavras
Actors:
Romain Gavras
Actors:
Emmanuel Hamon
Actors:
Theo Hamon
Actors:
Dodger - Greyfriars Bobby
Actors:
Seamus The Dog - Himself