The Tell-Tale Heart 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 81 minutes
- Director
- John La Tier
- Network
- Alchemy Films
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Howdy Amazon Channel
What is The Tell-Tale Heart?
Topic: Film "The Tell-Tale Heart" (2016). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 81 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 5, 2016
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Alchemy Films
- Genres
- Thriller, Horror
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.2/10 from 9 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~81 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Alchemy Films
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Title: The Tell-Tale Heart (2016).
Release Date: 04/05/2016 (US).
Genres: Thriller and Horror.
Runtime: 1h 21m.
Plot:
A man's sanity is a point of contention as he confesses to murdering an elderly man.
Driven by the victim's pale blue 'vulture eye'.
Culminates in guilt-induced auditory hallucinations of the victim's beating heart.
The man is haunted by the heart of a man he murdered.
He continually re-admits himself into a medical facility in a futile attempt to escape his pending madness.
Cast: Patrick John Flueger, Rose McGowan, Peter Bogdanovich.
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Should you watch it?
“A tormented man struggles to maintain his sanity after committing a cold-blooded murder.”
- Explores the classic psychological themes of Edgar Allan Poe
- Features a tense narrative focused on auditory hallucinations
- Provides a character study of a man grappling with his own sanity
- The intense focus on a singular internal conflict may feel repetitive to some viewers
Watch it if you enjoy psychological horror that focuses on the internal unraveling of a guilty mind.
This film maintains a dark and haunting tone with a pacing that mirrors the protagonist's descent into madness.
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Is this film worth watching?
It is worth watching if you have an interest in psychological horror and adaptations of Edgar Allan Poe's literary works.
How long is the film?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and twenty-one minutes.
Is this part of a series?
No, this is a standalone feature film based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe.
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