

The Limehouse Golem
Before the ripper, fear had another name.
A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times – the mythical Golem – must be responsible.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- —
- Box office
- $2.2M
- Language
- English
- london, england
- library
- drag queen
- confession
- scotland yard
- investigation
- death sentence
- trial
- flashback
- murder
- male homosexuality
- serial killer
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- Theatrical8 Sept 2017
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical151 Sept 2017
- Physical1526 Dec 2017
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalMA15+18 Oct 2016
CanadaCA
- Premiere18AToronto International Film Festival10 Sept 2016
- Theatrical (limited)18A13 Oct 2017
FranceFR
- Digital / OTT1 Dec 2017
- Physical12DVD & Blu-Ray23 Jan 2018
- Digital / OTT18Prime Video1 Nov 2021
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1631 Aug 2017
GreeceGR
- Theatrical8 Feb 2018
IrelandIE
- Digital / OTT161 Sept 2017
JapanJP
- Digital / OTTR18+6 Feb 2018
NetherlandsNL
- Physical16DVD30 Jan 2018
PortugalPT
- TheatricalM/1621 Sept 2017
RussiaRU
- Theatrical18+19 Oct 2017
Frequently asked questions
The Limehouse Golem was released on 18 October 2016.
Audience reviews
3- R6/10
Reno
2/4/2018
**The 19th century murder mysteries!** Based on the book of the same name. The late 1800s murder mystery, revolving around a young woman and an old cop who is investigating a series of murders. Elizabeth Cree had not had a best childhood, but she almost reached to her dream to become a best actress in the town. Then suddenly a murder jeopardise everything she had worked so hard. Now she has to cooperate with a det…
- W8/10
Wuchak
3/29/2024
**_Solving a series of shocking killings in Victorian East London_** In the Limehouse district, 1880, a woman (Olivia Cooke) faces execution for allegedly poisoning her husband (Sam Reid), but a Scotland Yard inspector (Bill Nighy) has increasing compassion on her as he seeks to solve the local serial slayings. Daniel Mays is on hand as his sidekick constable. Based on the 1994 novel, “The Limehouse Golem” (201…
- P7/10
patient1
10/9/2025
Period pieces always get my attention. The Horror theme in a period piece really gets me going. The matter in which our main characters go about their duties is exemplary, to say the least. Amidst the Gore and debauchery, there is genuine tenderness. Unceasing intrigue kept me on the edge of my seat, breathing silently so as not to miss anything. The gore returns to remind us that this is a physical assault on…
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