The only one who can stop a serial killer is the man who inspired him. A fictionalized account of the last days of Edgar Allan Poe's life, in which the poet is in pursuit of a serial killer whose murders mirror those in the writer's stories.
Ben Livingston
Screenplay
Lucas Vidal
Original Music Composer
James McTeigue
Director
Hannah Shakespeare
Screenplay
6.29
Rating1370
Votes4.34
Popularity1780
Recommend26M
Budget29.7M
Revenue114%
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John Cusack
Edgar Allan Poe
Luke Evans
Detective Fields
Alice Eve
Emily Hamilton
Brendan Gleeson
Colonel Hamilton
Kevin McNally
Maddux
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
John Cantrell
Jimmy Yuill
Captain Eldridge
Pam Ferris
Mrs. Bradley
Brendan Coyle
Reagan
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Keywords:
poison
blackmail
masked ball
baltimore, usa
buried alive
historical figure
serial killer
deadline
newspaper review
newspaper office
hard times
life imitates art
pendulum
Procution companies:
Relativity Media
Intrepid Pictures
FilmNation Entertainment
Galavis Film
Pioneer Pictures
Endgame Entertainment
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