The Raven
2012 · Movie · 1h 51m · R
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"The only one who can stop a serial killer is the man who inspired him."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes
22%
Metacritic
44/100
Key crew
- James McTeigueDirector
- Lucas VidalOriginal Music Composer
- Hannah ShakespeareScreenplay
- Ben LivingstonScreenplay
Cast
- John CusackEdgar Allan Poe
- Luke EvansDetective Fields
- Alice EveEmily Hamilton
- Brendan GleesonColonel Hamilton
- Kevin McNallyMaddux
- Oliver Jackson-CohenJohn Cantrell
- Jimmy YuillCaptain Eldridge
- Pam FerrisMrs. Bradley
- Brendan CoyleReagan
- Sam HazeldineIvan
- Adrian RawlinsDoc Clements
- Aidan FeoreStage Manager
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Themes
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