
Burke & Hare
Taste attributes: comedyhistoryhorrorthrillerdetectivecrimehistoricalfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarylineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"No Job Too Small. No Body Too Big. No Questions Asked."
Boxlist takeA morally murky, fantastical horror comedy: rough-edged and emotional. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.1 /10
TMDB · 362 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Two 19th-century opportunists become serial killers so that they can maintain their profitable business supplying cadavers to an anatomist.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2010
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Aegis Film Fund
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











