---
title: 'Shallow Grave (1994)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Danny Boyle'
released: '1994-05-17'
runtime_minutes: 89
genres:
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/shallow-grave-1994'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111149/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Shallow Grave (1994)

1994 · 89 min · Crime, Thriller, Comedy · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Shallow Grave is a 1994 British black comedy crime film directed by Danny Boyle, in his feature directorial debut, and starring Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston, and Kerry Fox. Its plot follows a group of flatmates in Edinburgh who set off a chain of events after dismembering and burying a mysterious new tenant who died and left behind a large sum of money. The film was written by John Hodge, marking his first screenplay.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [John Hodge](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-hodge)
- **Director:** [Danny Boyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-boyle)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Simon Boswell](https://cinepixo.com/people/simon-boswell)
- **Producer:** [Andrew Macdonald](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-macdonald)
- **Director of Photography:** [Brian Tufano](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-tufano)
- **Editor:** [Masahiro Hirakubo](https://cinepixo.com/people/masahiro-hirakubo)

## Cast

- [Ewan McGregor](https://cinepixo.com/people/ewan-mcgregor)
- [Peter Mullan](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-mullan)
- [Keith Allen](https://cinepixo.com/people/keith-allen)
- [Ken Stott](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-stott)
- [Tony Curran](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-curran)
- [Gary Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-lewis)
- [Kerry Fox](https://cinepixo.com/people/kerry-fox)
- [Christopher Eccleston](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-eccleston)
- [John Hodge](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-hodge)
- [Robert David MacDonald](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-david-macdonald)

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