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The Butcher
Summary: An unlikely friendship between a dour, working class butcher and a repressed schoolteacher coincides with a grisly series of Ripper-type murders in a provincial French town.
Runtime: 1 h 33 min
MPAA: Unrated
Domestic: $ 474,458
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