The Pale Blue Eye (2022)

6.8/10 128 min Thriller Crime Horror Mystery

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.

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

Hadley Robinson

Mattie

Fred Hechinger

Cadet Randolph Ballinger

Joseph Brooks

Cadet Stoddard

Steven Maier

Cadet Fry

Brennan Keel Cook

Cadet Huntoon

Orlagh Cassidy

Mrs. Fry

Scott G. Anderson

Benny

Gideon Glick

Cadet Horatio Cochrane

Jack Irv

Cadet Hamilton

Matt Helm

Cadet Llewllyn Lee

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