Burke & Hare

Director: John Landis John Landis

Overview

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. Trinian's) penned the black comedy, which follows true-life grave-digging murderers William Burke and William Hare as they do their damning deeds in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Product Details

Release Date:	12/20/2011
UPC:	0030306980195
Original Release:	2010
Rating:	NR
Source:	IFC INDEPENDENT FILM
Region Code:	1
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround]
Language:	English
Time:	1:32:00
Sales rank:	39,063

Special Features

Outtakes; Behind the scenes; Interviews; Trailer

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Simon Pegg	William Burke
Andy Serkis	William Hare
Isla Fisher	Ginny
Jessica Hynes	Lucky
Tom Wilkinson	Doctor Knox
Ronnie Corbett	Captain Tam McLintoch
Tim Curry	Doctor Monroe
Michael Smiley	Patterson
Reece Shearsmith	Sergeant Mackenzie
David Schofield	Fergus
Allan Corduner	Nicephore,Nicephone
Hugh Bonneville	Lord Harrington
Christopher Lee	Old Joseph
Bill Bailey	Hangman
Joby Talbot	Composer

Technical Credits

Piers Ashworth

Nick Moorcroft

Ernie Bradford

John Landis	Director
Piers Ashworth	Screenwriter
Nick Moorcroft	Screenwriter
Barnaby Thompson	Producer
James Spring	Executive Producer
Nigel Green	Executive Producer
Paul Brett	Executive Producer
Tim Smith	Executive Producer
Peter Nichols	Executive Producer
James Atherton	Executive Producer
Dan Hubbard	Casting
Jan Pace	Executive Producer
Ernie Bradford	Screenwriter
Guido Coen	Producer