The Black Cat
Synopsis
The Black Cat, set in 1840 Philadelphia, has the great writer Edgar Allan Poe, struggling with alcoholism, writers block, as well as being out of ideas, short on cash, and tormented by his wife Virginia's black cat that will either destroy his life or inspire him to write one of his most famous stories.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2014-05-28
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stuart Gordon
- Screenplay & Story
- Edgar Allan Poe, Dennis Paoli, Stuart Gordon
- Original Title
- The Black Cat
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
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Stuart Gordon
Edgar Allan Poe, Dennis Paoli, Stuart Gordon
Stephen R. Brown
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Stuart Gordon
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What is The Black Cat about?
The Black Cat, set in 1840 Philadelphia, has the great writer Edgar Allan Poe, struggling with alcoholism, writers block, as well as being out of ideas, short on cash, and tormented by his wife Virginia's black cat that will either destroy his life or inspire him to write one of his most famous stories.
Who directed The Black Cat?
The Black Cat was directed by Stuart Gordon.
Who stars in The Black Cat?
The principal cast of The Black Cat includes Jeffrey Combs, Elyse Levesque, Aron Tager, Patrick Gallagher, Christopher Heyerdahl.
When was The Black Cat released and how long is it?
The Black Cat was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 58m.