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* HeroesWantRedheads: Inspector Abberline falls for Mary Kelly, who has bright red hair.
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* RedheadsAreRavishing: Inspector Abberline falls for Mary Kelly, who has bright red hair.
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* AdaptationRelationshipOverhaul: In the novel, Catherine Eddowes had no connection to the other Whitechapel victims and only dies because she was mistaken for Mary Kelly. The film makes her a member of Kelly's friend group from the start, and thus one of the Ripper's targets.
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* AdaptationRelationshipOverhaul: In the novel, Catherine Eddowes had no connection to the other Whitechapel victims and only dies died because she was mistaken for Mary Kelly. The film makes her a member of Kelly's friend group from the start, and thus one of the Ripper's targets.
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* AdaptationalNationality: Liz Stride being Swedish is brought up multiple times in the novel, but she has a British accent in the film.
* AdaptationRelationshipOverhaul: In the novel, Catherine Eddowes had no connection to the other Whitechapel victims and only dies because she was mistaken for Mary Kelly. The film makes her a member of Kelly's friend group from the start, and thus one of the Ripper's targets.
* AdaptationRelationshipOverhaul: In the novel, Catherine Eddowes had no connection to the other Whitechapel victims and only dies because she was mistaken for Mary Kelly. The film makes her a member of Kelly's friend group from the start, and thus one of the Ripper's targets.
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* AdaptedOut: The film leaves out a number of supporting characters from the novel, notably Robert Lees, Walter Sickert, Abberline's wife Emma and Mary's partner Joe Barnett
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* HeroesWantRedheads: Inspector Abberline falls for Mary Kelly, who has bright red hair.
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* AdaptationalNameChange: The woman that [[spoiler:Jack the Ripper kills in place of Mary Kelly]] is named Julia in the book and Ada in the film.
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* AdaptedOut: The film leaves out a number of supporting characters from the novel, notably Robert Lees, Walter Sickert, Abberline's wife Emma and Mary's partner Joe Barnett
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** Eddy is given Walter Sickert's role of being the painter that Mary Kelly models for.
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* DeathByAdaptation: Abberline's wife is alive in the novel, but the film has her die in childbirth a year before the story begins. And at the end of the film, [[spoiler:Abberline himself dies of an opium overdose.]]
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* AdaptationalVillainy: Sir Charles Warren is depicted here as an openly classist SmugSnake who's fully on-board with [[spoiler:protecting Gull from police scrutiny during the murders]], showing none of the reluctance that he displayed in the novel.
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* ArtisticLicenseLaw: According to this film, the murders carried out by UsefulNotes/JackTheRipper [[spoiler:were to cover up the fact that Prince Albert Victor secretly married Ann Crook, a Catholic, and their daughter Alice is the legitimate heiress to the British throne. Except that due to various laws, no, she definitely isn't. A) [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Marriages_Act_1772 The Royal Marriages Act]] meant that members of the British royal family needed permission from the reigning monarch to marry; since Albert certainly didn't have said permission, the marriage is automatically null and void, and any children that came from it would be bastards. B) Even if Albert had somehow gotten permission to marry Ann, the fact that she's Catholic would automatically remove him and his heirs from the succession, [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Act_of_Settlement_1701 according to the Act of Settlement.]]]] The comic book doesn't have such an issue, as in it the murders are done simply [[spoiler:to stop the scandal of the Prince having a secret marriage and child with a commoner becoming public knowledge]].
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* ArtisticLicenseLaw: According to this film, the murders carried out by UsefulNotes/JackTheRipper [[spoiler:were to cover up the fact that Prince Albert Victor secretly married Ann Crook, a Catholic, and their daughter Alice is the legitimate heiress to the British throne. Except that due to various laws, no, she definitely isn't. A) [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Marriages_Act_1772 The Royal Marriages Act]] meant that members of the British royal family needed permission from the reigning monarch to marry; since Albert certainly didn't have said permission, the marriage is automatically null and void, and any children that came from it would be bastards. B) Even if Albert had somehow gotten permission to marry Ann, the fact that she's Catholic would automatically remove him and his heirs children from the succession, [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Act_of_Settlement_1701 according to the Act of Settlement.]]]] The comic book doesn't have such an issue, as in it the murders are done simply [[spoiler:to stop the scandal of the Prince having a secret marriage and child with a commoner becoming public knowledge]].
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''From Hell'' is a 2001 thriller directed by the Creator/HughesBrothers, starring Creator/JohnnyDepp and based on the Creator/AlanMoore comic [[ComicBook/FromHell of the same name]].
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''From Hell'' is a 2001 thriller directed by the Creator/HughesBrothers, starring Creator/JohnnyDepp Creator/HughesBrothers and based on off the Creator/AlanMoore comic [[ComicBook/FromHell of the same name]].
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It concerns the infamous UsefulNotes/JackTheRipper murders, starring Creator/JohnnyDepp as Frederick Abberline, the lead investigator of the murders, and Creator/HeatherGraham as Mary Kelly, a prostitute targeted by the Ripper.
Other cast members include Creator/IanHolm, Creator/RobbieColtrane, Creator/IanRichardson and Creator/JasonFlemyng.
It concerns the infamous UsefulNotes/JackTheRipper murders, starring Creator/JohnnyDepp as Frederick Abberline, the lead investigator of the murders, and Creator/HeatherGraham as Mary Kelly, a prostitute targeted by the Ripper.
Other cast members include Creator/IanHolm, Creator/RobbieColtrane, Creator/IanRichardson and Creator/JasonFlemyng.
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* EmptyShell:
** Being lobotomized makes Ann an emotionless vegetable.
** Same goes for [[spoiler: Gull once he gets lobotomized too, making him look empty while he stares at nothing]].
** Being lobotomized makes Ann an emotionless vegetable.
** Same goes for [[spoiler: Gull once he gets lobotomized too, making him look empty while he stares at nothing]].
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* LaserGuidedKarma: [[spoiler: Gull is the real Jack the Ripper who's involved with the Freemasons' conspiracy and murders prostitutes to cover up The Prince's marriage with Ann. After Gull is exposed as Jack the Ripper by Abberline, it's safe to say Gull gets what he deserves when the Freemasons lobotomize him, making him a vegetable, and send him to a mental asylum to protect their image]].
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* NakedNutter: In the end, after being lobotomized, [[spoiler: Gull/Jack The Ripper]] is last shown in a mental asylum cell, naked and catatonic.
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* IncompatibleOrientation: Liz kisses Polly on the mouth to try to lift her spirits after her money is stolen and a distraught Polly shoves her away and curses her lesbianism.
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* PoliticallyIncorrectHero: Polly calls Liz "a pig" because Liz tried to cheer her up by kissing her and insults her being a lesbian. Liz sarcastically calls her out on it.
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* DidNotGetTheGirl: Abberline, in the end, forced to let go of Mary Kelly because he cannot reunite with her without endangering her and Ann's child.
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* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: The hero kills himself and the villain evades justice, but gets a lobotomy. Mary Kelly survives and returns to Ireland with Ann's child, safe from Gull and the government.]]
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* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: The hero kills himself Gull and the villain evades his fellow Freemason conspirators evade justice, but Gull gets a lobotomy. lobotomy from them. Mary Kelly survives thanks to a case of mistaken identity, and returns to Ireland with Ann's child, safe from Gull Gull, the Freemasons and the government.government, sending a letter to inform Abberline of this. Unfortunately, [[DidNotGetTheGirl Abberline cannot reunite with her]] without risking their safety, being under the watchful eye of the Freemasons, and [[DrivenToSuicide kills himself]] from an overdose out of a combination of protecting them and despair.]]
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* TheHeroDies: Abberline commits suicide in the end, unable to reunite with Mary Kelly without the Freemasons becoming aware of her and Ann's child, protecting them.
