Beautiful Creatures

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Beautiful Creatures

2000

1h 25m

5.6(77 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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Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Rachel Weisz

Petula

Acting

Susan Lynch

Dorothy

Acting

Iain Glen

Tony

Acting

Jake D'Arcy

Train Guard

Acting

Tom Mannion

Brian McMinn

Acting

Maurice Roëves

Ronnie McMinn

Acting

Pauline Lynch

Sheena

Acting

Alex Norton

Det Insp Hepburn

Acting

Ron Donachie

Police Pathologist

Acting

Joel Strachan

Sergeant Binnie

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Acting

John Murtagh

Man on Beach

Acting

Paul Doonan

Man in Lift

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Acting

Shane Cadzow

Small Boy on Beach

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Acting

Juliet Cadzow

Mother on Beach

Acting

Stewart Preston

Duty Sergeant

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Writing

Stuart Hepburn

Policeman on Bridge

Acting

Paul Higgins

Aidan

Acting

Ellie Haddington

Maureen

Acting

Storm

Pluto the Dog

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