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Shallow Grave (1994)

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What's a little murder among friends?

When David, Juliet, and Alex find their new roommate dead with a large sum of money, they agree to hide the body and keep the cash. However, this newfound fortune gradually corrodes their friendship.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Danny Boyle
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    Juliet Miller Kerry Fox
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    David Stephens Christopher Eccleston
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    Alex Law Ewan McGregor
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    Detective Inspector McCall Ken Stott
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    Hugo Keith Allen
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    Cameron Colin McCredie
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    Andy Peter Mullan
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    Visitor Gary Lewis

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  • scotland
  • roommates
  • overdose
  • dark comedy
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  • money
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  • exploitation of friendship
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  • grim
  • mischievous
  • cautionary
  • absurd
  • tense
  • witty
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  • ambiguous
  • dubious
  • wry
  • boundaries of friendship