Beautiful Creatures
2000 · Movie · R · 85 min · ★ 5.6 · 39% critics
After an abusive confrontation turns deadly by accident, two women try to hide what happened and turn the chaos into a ransom scheme. Their uneasy alliance grows as they dodge suspicion, dangerous men, and a string of increasingly messy complications.
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Details
- Years
- 2000
- Release date
- 2000-08-23
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Critic score
- 39/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 (78 votes)
About
You might enjoy this if you like dark, offbeat crime comedies with messy schemes and sharp humor, somewhere between Death to Smoochy and Panic; Not for you if cruelty, abuse themes, or nasty black comedy put you off.
Pros: darkly funny moments; lively lead duo; twisty crime setup | Cons: mean-spirited tone; uneven pacing; abuse-heavy content
Themes
- sexual abuse
- sadism
- self-defense
- violence against women
- psychological abuse
- drugs
Cast & crew
Rachel Weisz
as Petula
Susan Lynch
as Dorothy
Iain Glen
as Tony
Jake D'Arcy
as Train Guard
Tom Mannion
as Brian McMinn
Maurice Roëves
as Ronnie McMinn
Pauline Lynch
as Sheena
Alex Norton
as Det Insp Hepburn
Ron Donachie
as Police Pathologist
- JS
Joel Strachan
as Sergeant Binnie
Directed by Bill Eagles