Shallow Grave (1994)
Shallow Grave (1994)
What's a little murder among friends?
When David, Juliet, and Alex are searching for a fourth roommate for their flat, they settle on the aloof Hugo. However, they soon find Hugo dead, with a large sum of cash being among his belongings. The three friends decide to keep the money, dismembering and burying Hugo's body. However, their newfound fortune begins to corrode their friendships, with each roommate resorting to manipulation tactics to scam the others out of the money.

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Cast

Kerry Fox Kerry Fox As: Juliet Miller
Christopher Eccleston Christopher Eccleston As: David Stephens
Ewan McGregor Ewan McGregor As: Alex Law
Ken Stott Ken Stott As: Detective Inspector McCall
Keith Allen Keith Allen As: Hugo
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Storyline

When David, Juliet, and Alex are searching for a fourth roommate for their flat, they settle on the aloof Hugo. However, they soon find Hugo dead, with a large sum of cash being among his belongings. The three friends decide to keep the money, dismembering and burying Hugo's body. However, their newfound fortune begins to corrode their friendships, with each roommate resorting to manipulation tactics to scam the others out of the money.


Tagline: What's a little murder among friends?
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Crime, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 22 December 1994

Country: GB

Runtime: 93m

Company Credits

Company: The Glasgow Film Fund, Figment Films, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Film4 Productions

Budget: $2,500,000

Revenue: $19,800,000

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Cast

Kerry Fox

Kerry Fox

Juliet Miller

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

David Stephens

Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

Alex Law

Ken Stott

Ken Stott

Detective Inspector McCall

Keith Allen

Keith Allen

Hugo

Colin McCredie

Colin McCredie

Cameron

Peter Mullan

Peter Mullan

Andy

Gary Lewis

Gary Lewis

Visitor

Frances Low

Frances Low

Doctor

Robert David MacDonald

Robert David MacDonald

Lumsden

Tony Curran

Tony Curran

Travel Agent

John Hodge

John Hodge

DC Mitchell

Leonard O'Malley

Leonard O'Malley

Tim

Victoria Nairn

Victoria Nairn

Visitor

Jean Marie Coffey

Jean Marie Coffey

Goth

David Scoular

David Scoular

Cash Machine Victim

Grant Glendinning

Grant Glendinning

Bath Victim

Victor Eadie

Victor Eadie

Freezer Victim

Bill Denistoun

Bill Denistoun

Master of Ceremonies

John Bett

John Bett

Brian McKinley

Elspeth Cameron

Elspeth Cameron

Elderly Woman

Billy Riddoch

Billy Riddoch

Newspaper Editor

Kenneth Bryans

Kenneth Bryans

Police Officer

Paul Doonan

Paul Doonan

Newspaper Office Boy

John Carmichael

John Carmichael

Bandleader

Gordon Cree

Gordon Cree

Danceband Pianist (uncredited)

Directed By

Danny Boyle

Danny Boyle

Director

Stephen Docherty

Stephen Docherty

Third Assistant Director

Alison Goring

Alison Goring

Second Assistant Director

Ian Madden

Ian Madden

First Assistant Director

Anne Coulter

Anne Coulter

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

John Hodge

John Hodge

Screenplay

Production Crew

Allan Scott

Allan Scott

Executive Producer

Andrew Macdonald

Andrew Macdonald

Producer

Sarah Trevis

Sarah Trevis

Casting

Sara Barr

Sara Barr

Production Manager

Fran Robertson

Fran Robertson

Location Manager

Hilda Booth

Hilda Booth

Production Accountant

Yvonne McParland

Yvonne McParland

Production Coordinator

Edited By

Masahiro Hirakubo

Masahiro Hirakubo

Editor

Anuree De Silva

Anuree De Silva

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Graham Johnston

Graham Johnston

Makeup Designer

Kate Carin

Kate Carin

Costume Design

Carmel Jackson

Carmel Jackson

Makeup Artist

Grant Mason

Grant Mason

Special Effects Makeup Artist

John Norster

John Norster

Wardrobe Supervisor

Sound

Paul Conway

Paul Conway

Sound Editor

Tony Cook

Tony Cook

Boom Operator

Nigel Galt

Nigel Galt

Sound Editor

Ray Merrin

Ray Merrin

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Colin Nicolson

Colin Nicolson

Sound Mixer

Brian Saunders

Brian Saunders

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Iain Eyre

Iain Eyre

Assistant Sound Editor

Gemma Dempsey

Gemma Dempsey

Music Supervisor

Simon Boswell

Simon Boswell

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Brian Tufano

Brian Tufano

Director of Photography

Lewis Buchan

Lewis Buchan

Camera Loader

Paul Gavin

Paul Gavin

Epk Camera Operator

Ian Jackson

Ian Jackson

Focus Puller

Nigel Robertson

Nigel Robertson

Still Photographer

Egon Stephan Jr.

Egon Stephan Jr.

First Assistant Camera

Dominic Turner

Dominic Turner

Still Photographer

Lighting

Willie Cadden

Willie Cadden

Gaffer

Arthur Donnelly

Arthur Donnelly

Electrician

Derrick Ritchie

Derrick Ritchie

Genetator Operator

Art Department

Karen Wakefield

Karen Wakefield

Set Decoration

Kave Quinn

Kave Quinn

Production Design

Zoe MacLeod

Zoe MacLeod

Art Direction

John Amabile

John Amabile

Storyboard Artist

Gordon Fitzgerald

Gordon Fitzgerald

Property Master

Colin H. Fraser

Colin H. Fraser

Construction Manager

Tracey Gallacher

Tracey Gallacher

Assistant Art Director

Iain Macaulay

Iain Macaulay

Art Department Assistant

Morag Myerscough

Morag Myerscough

Title Designer

Other Crew

Stephen Barker

Stephen Barker

Post Production Supervisor

Stuart Clarke

Stuart Clarke

Scenic Artist

Richard Hassall

Richard Hassall

Carpenter

Peter Knotts

Peter Knotts

Carpenter

John Watts

John Watts

Carpenter

Clive Curtis

Clive Curtis

Stunt Coordinator

Niki Longmuir

Niki Longmuir

Floor Runner

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