Beautiful Creatures

Beautiful Creatures

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.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

DNA Films

Arts Council of England

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Rachel Weisz

Petula

Rachel Weisz

Acting

Susan Lynch

Dorothy

Susan Lynch

Acting

Iain Glen

Tony

Iain Glen

Acting

Jake D'Arcy

Train Guard

Jake D'Arcy

Acting

Tom Mannion

Brian McMinn

Tom Mannion

Acting

Maurice Roëves

Ronnie McMinn

Maurice Roëves

Acting

Pauline Lynch

Sheena

Pauline Lynch

Acting

Alex Norton

Det Insp Hepburn

Alex Norton

Acting

Ron Donachie

Police Pathologist

Ron Donachie

Acting

Joel Strachan

Sergeant Binnie

No Image

Acting

John Murtagh

Man on Beach

John Murtagh

Acting

Paul Doonan

Man in Lift

No Image

Acting

Shane Cadzow

Small Boy on Beach

No Image

Acting

Juliet Cadzow

Mother on Beach

Juliet Cadzow

Acting

Stewart Preston

Duty Sergeant

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Writing

Stuart Hepburn

Policeman on Bridge

Stuart Hepburn

Acting

Paul Higgins

Aidan

Paul Higgins

Acting

Ellie Haddington

Maureen

Ellie Haddington

Acting

Storm

Pluto the Dog

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