Corpse Bride

2005 · 1h17 · Film

Directed by Mike Johnson, Tim Burton

Starring Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson, Tracey Ullman, Paul Whitehouse, Joanna Lumley, Albert Finney, Richard E. Grant, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough

Ideal when you feel… Romantic

In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride waits bereft in the land of the living.

Original language

English

Screenplay

Pamela Pettler, John August, Caroline Thompson, Alex Hillkurtz

Music

Danny Elfman

Cinematography

Pete Kozachik

Cast

Tracey Ullman, Paul Whitehouse, Joanna Lumley, Albert Finney, Richard E. Grant, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough, Jane Horrocks, Enn Reitel

Updated July 22, 2026

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