The Limehouse Golem
2016, English. Directed by Juan Carlos Medina.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 764 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Limehouse Golem
The Limehouse Golem is streaming on AMC Plus, Shudder, and Acorn TV in India.
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Cast & crew
- Juan Carlos MedinaDirector
- Bill NighyJohn Kildare
- Olivia CookeLizzie Cree
- Douglas BoothDan Leno
- Daniel MaysGeorge Flood
- Sam ReidJohn Cree
- María ValverdeAveline Ortega
- Eddie MarsanUncle Tommy Farr
- Henry GoodmanKarl Marx
- Morgan WatkinsGeorge Gissing
- Adam BrownMr. Gerrard
- Peter SullivanInspector Roberts
- Damien ThomasSalomon Weil
Details
- Released
- 18 October 2016
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Jane Goldman
- Box office
- $2.2M
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What The Limehouse Golem is based on
The Limehouse Golem is based on Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem (1994) by Peter Ackroyd.
1994
Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem
By Peter Ackroyd
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The Limehouse Golem: quick answers
Is The Limehouse Golem worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 764 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Limehouse Golem?
The Limehouse Golem runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Does The Limehouse Golem have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Limehouse Golem. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Limehouse Golem parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Limehouse Golem yet.
Which OTT platform is The Limehouse Golem on?
The Limehouse Golem is streaming on AMC Plus, Shudder, and Acorn TV in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Limehouse Golem?
If you liked The Limehouse Golem, try The Awakening, The Boy, Dressed to Kill.
Who directed The Limehouse Golem?
The Limehouse Golem (2016) was directed by Juan Carlos Medina and stars Bill Nighy, Olivia Cooke, Douglas Booth.
What is The Limehouse Golem based on?
The Limehouse Golem is based on Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem (1994) by Peter Ackroyd.