Burke and Hare
Summary: A black comedy about two 19th-century grave robbers who find a lucrative business providing cadavers for an Edinburgh medical school.
Runtime: 1 h 31 min
MPAA: R
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 7,500,000
Domestic: $ 4,833
International: $ 4,786,766
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1820s19th centuryactressalcoholalcoholicangry mobanti villainapplausebased on true storyblack comedycameochampagnecitycleavageclosing eyes of dead personcoituscomedic sex scenecriminalcrueltycult filmdeathdeath from heart attackdeath of protagonistdissectionedinburgh scotlandend credits roll calleuropefeetfemale orgasmfrenchmanfully clothed sexgrave robbinggreat britainhangmanhorse and carriagehusband wife relationshipirish immigrantjail cellmaraudermedical collegemilitiamissing person postermissionary positionmurdermurder of an old womanmurdererofficerpipe smokingplaypovertypubreference to coleridgereference to shakespeare's macbethreference to william wordsworthsatireschemeserial killersevered footsevered limbsexsex in bedsex sceneshakespeare playshot in the asssmothered to deathsmotheringsoldierspeechstagecoachsuffocated to deathtalking during sextimeframe 1820stimeframe 19th centurytoilet humortrickstervillain as protagonistwar veteranwhat happened to epilogueyear 1828
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