Burke and Hare

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Theatrical Release Date:

09/09/2011

DVD Release Date:

12/20/2011

Run Time:

91min.

Starring:

Simon Pegg , Andy Serkis , Isla Fisher , Jessica Hynes , Tim Curry

Director(s):

John Landis

Distributor(s):

IFC Films

MPAA Rating:

R for some sexual content, disturbing images and language.

Genre(s):

Comedy

Plot: The infamous 19th century tale of two grave robbers (Simon Pegg and Andy Serkis) working for the Edinburgh Medical College is adapted for comedic purposes with this John Landis-helmed production. Piers Ashworth and Nick Moorcroft (St. Read More

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