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Beautiful Creatures (2000)

18 86 min  -  Comedy | Thriller | Crime  -   19 January 2001 (UK)
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Ratings: 5.8/10 from 2,232 users   Metascore: 40/100 
Reviews: 35 user | 35 critic | 22 from Metacritic.com

Two girls thrown together by their boyfriends' violence accidentally kill one of them.

Director:

Bill Eagles

Writer:

Simon Donald

Stars:

Rachel Weisz, Susan Lynch and Iain Glen
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Susan Lynch ...
Dorothy
Iain Glen ...
Tony
Jake D'Arcy Jake D'Arcy ...
Train Guard
Rachel Weisz ...
Petula
Tom Mannion Tom Mannion ...
Brian McMinn
Maurice Roëves ...
Ronnie McMinn
Paul Doonan Paul Doonan ...
Man in Lift
Robin Laing ...
Garage Attendant
Pauline Lynch Pauline Lynch ...
Sheena
John Murtagh John Murtagh ...
Man on Beach
Shane Cadzow Shane Cadzow ...
Small Boy on Beach
Juliet Cadzow Juliet Cadzow ...
Mother on Beach
Alex Norton Alex Norton ...
Det Insp Hepburn
Stewart Preston Stewart Preston ...
Duty Sergeant
Ron Donachie ...
Police Pathologist
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Storyline

One stormy Glasgow night Dorothy and Petula's lives are inextricably thrown together, bonded by a common flaw. Dorothy's on the run from her boyfriend and Petula should be doing the same. Evasion, blackmail, murder, betrayal, revenge and a suitcase loaded with a million quid... it's all there... and then some. Written by Gavin Nelson  

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Violence | Video | Driving Lesson | Fake Kidnapping | Lobster  | See more »

Taglines:

Dorothy and Petula have a body to die for. Disposing of it could get them killed. See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Thriller | Crime | Drama

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for strong violence and sexuality, drug use and language See all certifications »

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Official Sites:

Universal Studios [United States] | Add/edit official sites  »

Country:

UK

Language:

English | German

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Beautiful Creatures - Zum Sterben schön See more »

Filming Locations:

Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

£106,342 (UK) (21 January 2001) (191 Screens)

Gross:

$55,381 (USA) (13 May 2001)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Arts Council of England, DNA Films, DNA Pictures International See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Quotes

Petula: I've never seen a pink and white dog before.
Dorothy: He's half part pedigree, half part acrylic.
Petula: Really? Never heard of them.
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Connections

Spoofs Thelma & Louise (1991) See more »

Soundtracks

"Love in the Shadows"
Performed by Elizabeth Daily. See more »