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Jan 8, 2019 · Hare was an Irishman living in Edinburgh with few job prospects and dwindling savings. He had met William Burke while working on the harvest in Penicuik (pronounced Penny-cook). They lived together in a lodging house called Tanner's Close and had a reputation for heavy drinking and rambunctious behavior. On November 29, 1827, Donald, a lodger ...
Burke & Hare is a comedic take on the true story of the 1828 Edinburgh body-snatchers William Burke (Simon Pegg) and William Hare (Andy Serkis). These two Irish entrepreneurs, spurred on by a chance meeting with a gorgeous actress (Isla Fisher), discover that a dead body can fetch a hefty price when the demands of the leading medical professors Dr. Knox (Tom Wilkinson) and Dr. Monroe (Tim Curry) reach beyond that of the local supply.
Sep 9, 2011 · Burke and Hare. Directed by John Landis. Comedy, Thriller. R. 1h 31m. By Neil Genzlinger. Sept. 8, 2011. When an American director uses a bunch of well-known English actors to tell a Scottish tale ...
Oct 28, 2010 · Having not made a feature film since 1998’s derided sequel effort, Blues Brothers 2000, Landis now brings us Burke And Hare, a macabre comedy based on the historical West Port murders. The real ...
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Sep 9, 2011 · Laurie Sparham/IFC Films. Burke and Hare. Director: John Landis. Genre: Black comedy. Running Time: 91 minutes. Not rated. With: Simon Pegg, Andy Serkis, Isla Fisher, Tom Wilkinson, Tim Curry. It ...
A documentary delving into the twisted tale of the Burke and Hare murders. Between them, William Burke and William Hare murdered 16 men, women and children i...
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