Film

From Hell 2001

Directed by Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes

  • Horror, Mystery, Thriller
  • 122 min
  • R

More than the legend will survive.

Frederick Abberline is an opium-huffing inspector from Scotland Yard who falls for one of Jack the Ripper's prostitute targets in this Hughes brothers adaption of a graphic novel that posits the Ripper's true identity.

HorrorMysteryThrillerlondon, englandloss of loved onedrug addictionjack the ripperbased on comicunited kingdommacabreaggressivesomberurban gothicabsurdsinister

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  • Body horror
  • Addiction
  • Graphic violence

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Grave, earnest, bleak and nostalgic.

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  • earnestironic
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  • contemporarynostalgic
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