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Ripper Untold (2021): Cast & Ratings

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Ripper Untold is a 2021 horror film directed by Steve Lawson, starring Chris Bell as Stubb, Jonathan Hansler and Marcus Langford. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes. Its Echo Score is 62/100.

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Ripper Untold (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Steve Lawson
Genre
Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ripper Untold About?

The premise of Ripper Untold without spoilers.

No one is safe. A detective and a medical examiner join forces to solve a series of horrific murders in Victorian London - but one of them harbors a deadly secret.

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Cast & crew

Ripper Untold Cast & Characters

Chris Bell leads the cast as Stubb, with Jonathan Hansler as Locque and Marcus Langford as Constable. Directed by Steve Lawson; 12 actors are credited in all.

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More from Steve Lawson

More films directed by Steve Lawson: St. Patrick’s Day Massacre, Ship of the Damned, Wrath of Dracula and Ripper’s Revenge.

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Ratings

Ripper Untold Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 62/100, strongest in character & emotion (68) and weakest in rewatch factor (50).

62 /100

Ripper Untold Echo Score Breakdown

Ripper Untold delivers a modestly crafted historical mystery that lands between competent and forgettable. Reviewers note that the film manages occasional visual flair and an intriguing premise, yet its pacing and predictability often undermine engagement. The low‑budget constraints are evident in set design and sound, which receive mixed reactions. Consequently, the movie offers limited appeal, resulting in a middle‑range overall rating.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 60

    The film’s production design and cinematography show signs of budgetary limitation. Several reviewers cite minimalist sets, awkward framing, and inconsistent editing, while others acknowledge competent shooting and occasional striking visuals. The soundtrack is described as generic and lacking atmosphere. Overall, the artistic execution is uneven, providing modest technical competence without notable distinction.

  • Character & Emotion 68

    Acting in Ripper Untold receives a blend of praise and criticism. Some users describe performances as passable or even good, highlighting moments of nuance, whereas others label the delivery amateurish and lacking depth. Character chemistry is seldom mentioned, suggesting it neither excels nor fails dramatically. On balance, the acting leans toward acceptable, contributing a mildly positive impression.

  • Story & Flow 58

    Narrative elements are marked by predictability and slow pacing, according to several reviewers who find the plot telegraphed and the opening titles overly explicit. Conversely, a few participants appreciate the mystery premise and the alternate solution to the Jack the Ripper identity. The story therefore sits in a lukewarm zone, offering occasional intrigue amid generally uneven storytelling.

  • Sensory Experience 60

    Sensory aspects such as music and sound design are frequently described as generic, with some critics calling the score devoid of atmosphere. Visual presentation receives mixed feedback; a handful of reviewers note striking moments and competent shooting, while others point to minimalistic sets and distracting camera work. The overall sensory experience is therefore moderate, lacking both flaws and standout strengths.

  • Rewatch Factor 50

    The rewatch potential of the film is contested. One reviewer expresses enthusiasm for revisiting the movie, yet many cite its predictable plot, sluggish pacing, and limited horror elements as deterrents to repeat viewings. The modest novelty of its twist does not appear sufficient to encourage frequent returns. Consequently, the film’s lasting appeal is modest at best.

Videos

Ripper Untold Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 behind-the-scenes video.

Trailer
  • Behind the Scenes Behind The Scenes
Details

Ripper Untold Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Jack El Destripador La Historia No Contada” and “Потрошитель: Нерассказанная история”.

Also known as
  • Jack El Destripador La Historia No Contada
  • Потрошитель: Нерассказанная история
  • Jack
  • El Destripador La Historia no Contada
  • Jack, o Estripador: A História Não Contada
  • 开膛手秘闻
  • L'Ombre de Jack l'Eventreur
  • ناگفته‌های قصاب
  • Sekret Kuby Rozpruwacza
  • Hasfelmetsző Jack titka

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Ripper Untold FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Ripper Untold, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ripper Untold?

Ripper Untold runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Ripper Untold released?

Ripper Untold was released on June 28, 2021.

Who directed Ripper Untold?

Ripper Untold was directed by Steve Lawson.

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Who is in the cast of Ripper Untold?

Ripper Untold stars Chris Bell as Stubb, Jonathan Hansler as Locque and Marcus Langford as Constable, among 12 credited actors.

Does Ripper Untold have a post-credit scene?

No. Ripper Untold has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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