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From Hell

From Hell

More than the legend will survive.

20016.72h 2m

Overview

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
Written by Terry Hayes, Rafael Yglesias, Alan Moore
Produced by Jane Hamsher, Don Murphy
Box OfficeBudget: $35.0MRevenue: $74.6M

Top Cast

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Fred Abberline

Heather Graham

Heather Graham

Mary Kelly

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Sir William Gull

Robbie Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane

Peter Godley

Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Sir Charles Warren

Jason Flemyng

Jason Flemyng

Netley

Katrin Cartlidge

Katrin Cartlidge

Dark Annie Chapman

Terence Harvey

Terence Harvey

Ben Kidney

Susan Lynch

Susan Lynch

Liz Stride

Paul Rhys

Paul Rhys

Dr. Ferral

Themes & Keywords

london, englandloss of loved onedrug addictionjack the ripperbased on comicunited kingdommacabreaggressivesomberurban gothicabsurdsinisteradmiringadoringdefiantenthusiasticvibrant

About From Hell

From Hell is a horror, mystery, thriller film released in 2001 exploring themes of london, england, loss of loved one, drug addiction, jack the ripper, based on comic, united kingdom. Directed by Albert Hughes, it stars Johnny Depp, Heather Graham, Ian Holm. 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.

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