The Tell-Tale Heart is a 2014 horror film directed by John La Tier, based on Edgar Allan Poe's 1843 short story of the same name.
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| Directed by | John La Tier |
| Screenplay by | John La Tier |
| Story by | Sean Huze George M. Kostuch Mark Lowrey Mikhaela Rosen |
| Based on | "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe |
| Produced by | Matt Keith Daniel Zirilli |
| Starring | Rose McGowan Patrick John Flueger Peter Bogdanovich |
| Cinematography | John La Tier |
| Edited by | Michael J. Duthie James Roe |
| Music by | Nicholas Rivera |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1.2 million[1] |
Plot
editA man is haunted by the heart of a man he murdered.[2] The film moves Poe's story into a contemporary New Orleans setting. Rose McGowan stars as a character who "may or may not be real".[3]
Cast
edit- Rose McGowan as Ariel
- Patrick John Flueger as Sean
- Peter Bogdanovich as The Old Man
- Jacob Vargas as Adams
- Damon Whitaker as Charlie
- Tony Senzamici as Detective Travis
- Nick Jones Jr. as Military Police #2
- Scott Kodrik as Officer #3
- Evgeny Krutov as Lead Captor (Mark Krutov)
- Robin Hardy as The Apparition
Development
editFilming began in October 2011 in New Orleans.[2] The first image from the set was released on October 28, 2011.[4] The first trailer for the film was released on May 10, 2013,[5] and footage from the film was shown at Cannes.[6] It was released in the U.S. in April, 2016, after nearly five years in production. The film was produced by the companies Popart Film Factory & Leverage Entertainment.
References
edit- ^ "Fastlane NextGen: Initial Certification Search" (Type "The Tell-Tale Heart" in the search box). Louisiana Economic Development. Archived from the original on June 15, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
- ^ a b Rebecca, Ford (October 24, 2011). "First Look: Rose McGowan, Patrick John Flueger in 'The Tell-Tale Heart' (Photos)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- ^ "Behind the Scenes on the Tell-Tale Heart | Zouch Magazine". 16 January 2012.
- ^ "Filming Begins in New Orleans for "The Tell-Tale Heart" Starring Patrick John Flueger, Rose McGowan and Peter Bogdanovich". Archived from the original on October 30, 2011.
- ^ "Horror Archives".
- ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (10 May 2013). "Cannes Briefs: Bekmambetov's 'Squirrels'; Darclight's 'Tell Tale Heart'; Vision's Duff McKagan Doc; More". Retrieved 22 August 2016.
External links
edit- The Tell-Tale Heart at IMDb
- The Tell-Tale Heart at AllMovie
- The Tell-Tale Heart at Rotten Tomatoes
- https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/66554/tell-tale-heart-keeps-beating-cannes
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