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I Sell the Dead
“Never trust a corpse.”
6.0 / 10• 2008• 1h 25m•NR• English
ComedyDramaHorror
Storyline
18th century justice catches up with a pair of grave robbers. With only a few hours to go before his date with the guillotine, Arthur Blake tells his life story to Father Francis Duffy. Before long, Arthur spills the beans on how he got started in the grim corpse peddling business with seasoned ghoul Willie Grimes.
Cast & Crew
Dominic Monaghan
Arthur Blake
Lead
Larry Fessenden
Willie Grimes
Ron Perlman
Father Duffy
Angus Scrimm
Dr. Vernon Quint
Brenda Cooney
Fanny Briers
Joel Marsh Garland
Ronnie
John Speredakos
Cornelius Murphy
Daniel Manche
Young Arthur Blake
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Glenn McQuaid's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. I Sell the Dead is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
