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.
The Raven (2012) is a crime, thriller and mystery film directed by James McTeigue, released on March 9, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 51m. It stars John Cusack, Luke Evans, Alice Eve and Brendan Gleeson. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 1,475 ratings.
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John Cusack
as Edgar Allan Poe
Luke Evans
as Detective Fields
Alice Eve
as Emily Hamilton
Brendan Gleeson
as Colonel Hamilton
Kevin McNally
as Maddux
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
as John Cantrell
Jimmy Yuill
as Captain Eldridge
Pam Ferris
as Mrs. Bradley
Brendan Coyle
as Reagan
Sam Hazeldine
as Ivan
Adrian Rawlins
as Doc Clements
Aidan Feore
as Stage Manager
Directed by James McTeigue, written by Hannah Shakespeare and Ben Livingston, produced by Marc D. Evans, Trevor Macy and Aaron Ryder.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 1,475 ratings.
Elementary my dear Edgar. The Raven is directed by James McTeigue and written by Ben Livingston and Hannah Shakespeare. It stars John Cusack, Luke Evans, Alice Eve and Brendan Gleeson. Music is by Lucas Vidal and cinematography by Danny Ruhlmann. "On October 7, 1849, Edgar Allan Poe was found, near death, on a park bench in Baltimore, Maryland. The last days of his life remain a mystery" It's a real smart idea that…
Reviewed on March 14, 2014
I just happened to find this movie in the program listings yesterday. Movies based on Edgar Allan Poe can be a bit hit or miss but I like quite a few of his works so I decided to give this one a try. I have to say that it is surprisingly good. The Victorian era setting together with the rather dark plot and atmosphere makes for a very enjoyable old times thriller. The movie is based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe…
Reviewed on August 21, 2014
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The Raven (2012) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Raven (2012) includes John Cusack, Luke Evans, Alice Eve, Brendan Gleeson and Kevin McNally. The film was directed by James McTeigue. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Raven was released on March 9, 2012 and runs for 1h 51m.
The Raven (2012) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 1,475 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, thriller and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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