The Pale Blue Eye (2022)

  • R
  • 12/23/2022 (US)
  • Thriller, Crime, Horror, Mystery
  • 2h 8m

Every heart tells a tale.

Overview

West Point, New York, 1830. When a cadet at the burgeoning military academy is found hanged with his heart cut out, the top brass summons former New York City constable Augustus Landor to investigate. While attempting to solve this grisly mystery, the reluctant detective engages the help of one of the cadets: a strange but brilliant young fellow by the name of Edgar Allan Poe.

Scott Cooper

Writer, Director

Louis Bayard

Novel

Cast

Christian Bale's headshot

Christian Bale

Augustus Landor
Harry Melling's headshot

Harry Melling

Edgar Allan Poe
Lucy Boynton's headshot

Lucy Boynton

Lea Marquis
Toby Jones's headshot

Toby Jones

Dr. Daniel Marquis
Simon McBurney's headshot

Simon McBurney

Captain Hitchcock
Timothy Spall's headshot

Timothy Spall

Superintendent Thayer
Robert Duvall's headshot

Robert Duvall

Jean-Pepe
Harry Lawtey's headshot

Harry Lawtey

Artemus Marquis

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