Burke & Hare
Film201091 min

Burke & Hare

Taste attributes: comedyhistoryhorrorthrillerdetectivecrimehistoricalfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarylineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"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

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

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2010
Runtime
91 min
Status
Released
Studio
Aegis Film Fund
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