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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Everyone has a dark side

20084.61h 29m

Overview

Dr. Henry Jekyll is a well-regarded physician whose evenings are spent researching a rare and sacred Amazonian flower so potent it's said to literally separate the soul, giving life to man's Dark Self. The obsessive experiments to isolate its psychotropic properties happen to coincide with a series of brutal murders gripping the city with fear. Jekyll knows it's no coincidence. While his nights are lost to him, he awakens with bloody mementos and violent memories of the screams of his victims.

Directed by Paolo Barzman
Written by Paul B. Margolis, Robert Louis Stevenson
Produced by Irene Litinsky, François Sylvestre
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Top Cast

Dougray Scott

Dougray Scott

Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde

Krista Bridges

Krista Bridges

Claire Wheaton

Tom Skerritt

Tom Skerritt

Gabe Utterson

Danette MacKay

Danette MacKay

Mrs. Poole

Cas Anvar

Cas Anvar

D.A. McBride

Ellen David

Ellen David

Detective Newcombe

Vlasta Vrana

Vlasta Vrana

Judge Shoehan

Ian Finlay

Ian Finlay

Chief of Staff

Kathleen Fee

Kathleen Fee

Mrs. Lanyon

Patrick Costello

Patrick Costello

Walter Swain

Themes & Keywords

mad scientistalter egomad doctorjekyll and hydepsychoticsomberunassumingprovocativeambiguousambivalentantagonisticaudaciousderisive

About Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a drama, horror, science fiction, thriller film released in 2008 exploring themes of mad scientist, alter ego, mad doctor, jekyll and hyde, psychotic, somber. Directed by Paolo Barzman, it stars Dougray Scott, Krista Bridges, Tom Skerritt. Dr. Henry Jekyll is a well-regarded physician whose evenings are spent researching a rare and sacred Amazonian flower so potent it's said to literally separate the soul, giving life to man's Dark Self. The obsessive experiments to isolate its psychotropic properties happen to coincide with a series of brutal murders gripping the city with fear. Jekyll knows it's no coincidence. While his nights are lost to him, he awakens with bloody mementos and violent memories of the screams of his victims.

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