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.
Directed by Albert Hughes and Allen Hughes
london, england
loss of loved one
drug addiction
jack the ripper
based on comic
united kingdom
macabre
aggressive
somber
urban gothic
absurd
sinister
admiring
adoring
defiant
enthusiastic
vibrant
Rank
#109 in 2001·#6064 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.1 / 5
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Cast
Johnny Depp
Fred Abberline
Heather Graham
Mary Kelly
Ian Holm
Sir William Gull
Robbie Coltrane
Peter Godley
Ian Richardson
Sir Charles Warren
Jason Flemyng
Netley
Katrin Cartlidge
Dark Annie Chapman
Terence Harvey
Ben Kidney
Susan Lynch
Liz Stride
Paul Rhys
Dr. Ferral
Lesley Sharp
Kate Eddowes
Estelle Skornik
Ada
Crew
Albert Hughes
Director
Allen Hughes
Director
Terry Hayes
Screenplay
Trevor Jones
Original Music Composer
Dan Lebental
Editor
Peter Deming
Director of Photography
Jane Hamsher
Producer
Don Murphy
Producer
Amy Robinson
Executive Producer
Allen Hughes
Executive Producer
Albert Hughes
Executive Producer
Steve Boeddeker
Sound Designer
Popular Reviews
222 reviews
Heiduss
4.0★ · 04/02/26
Ukomfortabelt
Ukomfortabelt
Meow Meow
7.0★ · 03/27/26
Lame ahh town wondering why they couldn’t catch the killer whole time the nigga they hired to find him sniffing glue on the job
Lame ahh town wondering why they couldn’t catch the killer whole time the nigga they hired to find him sniffing glue on the job
hannah louise
5.0★ · 02/02/26
this must’ve been tim burton’s inspo
this must’ve been tim burton’s inspo
Emily
8.0★ · 01/12/26
my word johnny looked a treat in this
my word johnny looked a treat in this
Rae Lolmaugh
7.0★ · 01/01/26
bilbo baggins being jack the ripper wasn’t on my bingo card
bilbo baggins being jack the ripper wasn’t on my bingo card