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Shallow Grave (1994)

R · 1994-12-22 · 1h 33m · EN
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What's a little murder among friends?

When David, Juliet, and Alex are searching for a fourth roommate for their flat, they settle on the aloof Hugo. However, they soon find Hugo dead, with a large sum of cash being among his belongings. The three friends decide to keep the money, dismembering and burying Hugo's body. However, their newfound fortune begins to corrode their friendships, with each roommate resorting to manipulation tactics to scam the others out of the money.

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Kerry FoxKerry FoxJuliet MillerChristopher EcclestonChristopher EcclestonDavid StephensEwan McGregorEwan McGregorAlex LawKen StottKen StottDetective Inspector McCallKeith AllenKeith AllenHugoColin McCredieColin McCredieCameronPeter MullanPeter MullanAndyGary LewisGary LewisVisitorFrances LowFrances LowDoctorRobert David MacDonaldRobert David MacDonaldLumsdenTony CurranTony CurranTravel AgentJohn HodgeJohn HodgeDC Mitchell

Keywords

Neo-noirRoommateDark comedyMoneyCult filmGraveDistrustScotlandOverdoseEdinburgh, scotlandShallow grave

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Genre affinityThriller · CrimeTheme affinityNeo Noir · Roommate · Dark ComedyMood preferenceDark ComedyVisual styleNeo NoirDirector preference90490Actor preference165577 · 46116 · 3755

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What is Shallow Grave about?

When David, Juliet, and Alex are searching for a fourth roommate for their flat, they settle on the aloof Hugo. However, they soon find Hugo dead, with a large sum of cash being among his belongings. The three friends decide to keep the money, dismembering and burying Hugo's body. However, their newfound fortune begins to corrode their friendships, with each roommate resorting to manipulation tactics to scam the others out of the money.

How long is Shallow Grave?

Shallow Grave has a runtime of 93 minutes.

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