Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum
“Edgar Allan Poe's riveting tale of horror grips the screen again!”
Synopsis
Seven students answer an advertisement to participate in an experiment to explore how the sensation of pain can be eliminated. Arriving at a secluded institute, they are welcomed by mysterious scientist JB Divay. Initially, JB's fascination with hypnosis, clocks and cactus plants are dismissed by the group as mere eccentricities. But as the students begin to disappear one by one, they begin to question JB's true intentions.
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The Pit and the Pendulum Trailer DeCoteau
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-08-30
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 24, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
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Production Budget
$1M
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Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David DeCoteau
- Screenplay & Story
- Simon Savory
- Original Score
- Gratis Music, Jerry Lambert
- Original Title
- Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Budget
- $1M
- Production Studios
- Rapid Heart Pictures, Here! Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David DeCoteau
Simon Savory, Edgar Allan Poe
Gratis Music, Jerry Lambert
Howard Wexler
David DeCoteau
Department Leadership Roster
David DeCoteau
Director
Simon Savory
Screenplay
David DeCoteau
Producer
Howard Wexler
Director of Photography
Jerry Lambert
Original Music Composer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum about?
Seven students answer an advertisement to participate in an experiment to explore how the sensation of pain can be eliminated. Arriving at a secluded institute, they are welcomed by mysterious scientist JB Divay. Initially, JB's fascination with hypnosis, clocks and cactus plants are dismissed by the group as mere eccentricities. But as the students begin to disappear one by one, they begin to question JB's true intentions.
Who directed Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum?
Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum was directed by David DeCoteau.
Who stars in Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum?
The principal cast of Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum includes Lorielle New, Stephen Hansen, Bart Voitila, Michael King, Danielle Demski.
When was Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum released and how long is it?
Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum was composed by Gratis Music, Jerry Lambert.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum?
Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).