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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.
Theatrical
Dec 23, 2022
Digital
Jan 6, 2023
Budget
$72.0M
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
Cross Creek Pictures, Le Grisbi Productions
Cast
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Christian Bale
Augustus Landor
H
Harry Melling
Edgar Allan Poe
L
Lucy Boynton
Lea Marquis
T
Toby Jones
Dr. Daniel Marquis
S
Simon McBurney
Captain Hitchcock
T
Timothy Spall
Superintendent Thayer
Robert Duvall
Jean-Pepe
H
Harry Lawtey
Artemus Marquis
G
Gillian Anderson
Julia Marquis
C
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Patsy
H
Hadley Robinson
Mattie
F
Fred Hechinger
Cadet Randolph Ballinger
J
Joseph Brooks
Cadet Stoddard
S
Steven Maier
Cadet Fry
B
Brennan Keel Cook
Cadet Huntoon
O
Orlagh Cassidy
Mrs. Fry
S
Scott G. Anderson
Benny
G
Gideon Glick
Cadet Horatio Cochrane
J
Jack Irv
Cadet Hamilton
M
Matt Helm
Cadet Llewllyn Lee
