Beautiful Creatures
Synopsis
A witty contemporary thriller, Beautiful Creatures teams Rachel Weisz and Susan Lynch as Petula and Dorothy, two women from different sides of the tracks drawn together by the violence of their boyfriends. When they accidentally kill Petula's boyfriend, they are forced into increasingly elaborate and dangerous attempts to evade discovery.
Details
- Year
- 2001
- Type of film
- Features
- Running time
- 87 mins
- Format
- 35mm Kodak
- Director
-
Bill Eagles
- Producer
- Alan J Wands, Simon Donald
- Editor
- John Gregory
- Screenwriter
- Simon Donald
- Director of Photography
- James Welland
- Sound
- Louis Kramer (production)
- Composer
- Murray Gold
- Principal cast
- Rachel Welsz, Susan Lynch, Iain Glen, Alex Norton
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Creatures Limited
Contact: Simon DonaldC/O Hamilton Asper
24 Hanway Street
London W1P 9DD
UK
Sales Company
DNA Films (Financier) Universal
Contact: Jenny Jones75/77 Margaret Street
London W1W 8BH
UK
T 020 7291 8010
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