I Sell the Dead

Name: I Sell the Dead
Director: Glenn McQuaid
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Released: 2008-01-01
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Dominic Monaghan, Larry Fessenden, Ron Perlman, Angus Scrimm, Brenda Cooney

2008Dir. Glenn McQuaid1h 25m

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Runtime1h 25m

Released2008

Budget$750K

Box office$8K

DirectorGlenn McQuaid

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I Sell the Dead is a curious blend of dark comedy, drama, and horror that really captures the essence of 18th century macabre. The film has this unique pacing, with Arthur Blake's confessional style drawing you in, you really get a feel for the desperation and humor of these grave robbers. The performances, especially by Dominic Monaghan and Larry Fessenden, bring a palpable sense of camaraderie and dread. The practical effects are quite impressive for its budget, giving it a gritty, authentic feel. There's this rich atmosphere that balances the absurdity of their situation with genuine horror, making it a distinct piece in the genre.

Dark humor interspersed with genuine horror elements.Strong character development through narrative structure.Notable practical effects enhance the grim atmosphere.