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The Limehouse Golem
2016
· Movie
· 109 min
C
MEANRANK
62/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #3727
- IMDb #4046
- Google retired #3028
- Rotten Tomatoes #2846
- Metacritic #3106
- Letterboxd #3768
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2495
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #3725
- Metacritic Critics #2183
- Metacritic Audience #4324
- Criticker #2496
- Kinopoisk #4045
- AlloCiné #3471
- Trakt #3598
Every rating
41–76
out of 100
In Victorian London, a detective investigates a series of gruesome, ritualistic murders that the press has attributed to a mythical creature called the Golem. His investigation focuses on a music hall star who is also the prime suspect in her husband's poisoning, weaving together the two cases in a dark mystery.
Details
- Director
- Juan Carlos Medina
- Writer
- Jane Goldman
- Based on
- Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem by Peter Ackroyd
- Studio
- Number 9 Films, New Sparta Films, HanWay Films
- Released
- 18 October 2016
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Box office
- $2.2M
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