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Beautiful Creatures

Beautiful Creatures

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Beautiful Creatures

"Dorothy and Petula have a body to die for. Disposing of it could get them killed."

2000

1h 25m

5.6(78 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Overview

When Petula and Dorothy cover up the accidental murder of one jerk boyfriend, they hatch a hilarious scheme to collect a huge ransom.

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Production Companies

DNA Films

Arts Council of England

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz

Petula

Susan Lynch

Susan Lynch

Dorothy

Iain Glen

Iain Glen

Tony

Jake D'Arcy

Jake D'Arcy

Train Guard

Tom Mannion

Tom Mannion

Brian McMinn

Maurice Roëves

Maurice Roëves

Ronnie McMinn

Pauline Lynch

Pauline Lynch

Sheena

Alex Norton

Alex Norton

Det Insp Hepburn

Ron Donachie

Ron Donachie

Police Pathologist

Joel Strachan

Sergeant Binnie

Creative team

Directed by: Bill Eagles
Produced by: Simon Donald
Alan J. Wands

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