TMBTMB
TMBTMB

Track, discover and find where to watch TV shows and movies.

Discover

  • Movies
  • TV Shows
  • Browse
  • Topics

Account

  • Watchlist
  • Watched
  • Ratings

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

© 2026 Movie Browser. All rights reserved.

Data provided by TMDB

Home
Browse
Watchlist
backdrop
backdrop
logo
Jack the Ripper meets something worse in 23 minutes of Victorian nightmare fuel.
TMDB
60

Ripper (2016)

gritty period horrorsupernatural twisttight indie gem

Overview

HorrorCrime

London , 1888 and the Ripper murders are gripping the country. The people of Whitechapel are afraid to walk the streets at night, the police are no closer to cracking the case. But someone is watching, waiting, ready to strike.

Flag of USUSFlag of GBGB
Content warning
monstrous humanitycosmic evil vs mundane evilclass exploitationmoral corruption

Standout Aspects

Acting

Bruce Payne's chilling, theatrical Ripper commands every frame.

Production

Remarkable period atmosphere for shoestring budget.

Direction

Campbell squeezes feature-level dread into 23 minutes.

Best for:Solo: Late night, lights off, question your sanity after.·Streaming: Perfect horror appetizer before a longer film.
Heads up:Gore: Period-accurate Ripper mutilation, brief but visceral.·Disturbing: Supernatural body horror in final minutes.
James Campbell

Director

James Campbell

ReleasedJan 13, 2016
Runtime23m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelheavy
Budget$17
Eighties Doubt Productions
Couch Potato Films

Top Cast

Bruce Payne

Bruce Payne

Jack the Ripper

Rod Glenn

Rod Glenn

Matthews

Bill Fellows

Bill Fellows

Abberline

Kris Saddler

Kris Saddler

George

Ask about Ripper

Opens AI chat

Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Shot entirely in North East England standing in for Whitechapel, using local theater actors.

Insight

The film inverts Ripper mythology by making him vulnerable—a rare horror move that treats historical figures as fodder rather than icons.

Recommended

Frank and Penelope movie poster (2022)
7.3

Frank and Penelope

The Jester 2 movie poster (2025)
6.9

The Jester 2

All the Devils Are Here movie poster (2025)
6.1

All the Devils Are Here

Compulsion movie poster (2024)
6.1

Compulsion

Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman movie poster (2021)
6.6

Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman

God Is a Bullet movie poster (2023)
6.1

God Is a Bullet

The Virtuoso movie poster (2021)
5.9

The Virtuoso

Nightman movie poster (2023)
5.8

Nightman

John Doe: Vigilante movie poster (2014)
6.4

John Doe: Vigilante

The Killer movie poster (2024)
6.3

The Killer

6 Bullets movie poster (2012)
6.3

6 Bullets

Take Back movie poster (2021)
5.9

Take Back

Red Right Hand movie poster (2024)
6.5

Red Right Hand

The Night of the Following Day movie poster (1969)
6.0

The Night of the Following Day

The Blue Gardenia movie poster (1953)
6.5

The Blue Gardenia