The Pale Blue Eye
2022 · 2h 8m · Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller · United States of America · Rated R (US)
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.
Written & directed by
Scott CooperBased on the novel by
Louis Bayard6.7Smart score
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1830sbased on novel or bookbookdetectivegothic horrorhistorical figureinspirationalinvestigationmurderoccultwest pointwinter
RatingR (US)
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