The Pale Blue Eye (2022)
Every heart tells a tale.
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.
Director: Scott Cooper
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Horror, Mystery
Runtime: 128 min
Release Date: December 22, 2022
Cast
- Christian Bale - Augustus Landor
- Harry Melling - Edgar Allan Poe
- Lucy Boynton - Lea Marquis
- Toby Jones - Dr. Daniel Marquis
- Simon McBurney - Captain Hitchcock
- Timothy Spall - Superintendent Thayer
- Robert Duvall - Jean-Pepe
- Harry Lawtey - Artemus Marquis
- Gillian Anderson - Julia Marquis
- Charlotte Gainsbourg - Patsy
Screenplay
- Scott Cooper
- Louis Bayard (Novel)
Music: Howard Shore
Cinematography: Masanobu Takayanagi
Editing: Dylan Tichenor
Production: Cross Creek Pictures, Le Grisbi Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Français, Latin
Budget: $72M
Original Language: en
Themes
Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Serial Murder Clue Hunt, Copycat Serial Killer and the Puzzle, Private Investigator and Dark Cases, Anonymous Tip and the Shadowy Killer
Keywords
based on novel or book, winter, detective, investigation, historical figure, murder, gothic horror, occult, west point, book, 1830s
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Pale Blue Eye about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Pale Blue Eye?
- The Pale Blue Eye was directed by Scott Cooper.
- Who stars in The Pale Blue Eye?
- The Pale Blue Eye stars Christian Bale, Harry Melling, Lucy Boynton, Toby Jones, Simon McBurney, Timothy Spall.
- How long is The Pale Blue Eye?
- The Pale Blue Eye has a runtime of 2h 8m (128 minutes).
- What genre is The Pale Blue Eye?
- The Pale Blue Eye is a Thriller, Crime, Horror, Mystery film.
- What is the budget of The Pale Blue Eye?
- The Pale Blue Eye had a budget of $72M.
- Where was The Pale Blue Eye produced?
- The Pale Blue Eye was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Pale Blue Eye?
- The themes of The Pale Blue Eye include: Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Serial Murder Clue Hunt, Copycat Serial Killer and the Puzzle, Private Investigator and Dark Cases, Anonymous Tip and the Shadowy Killer.