Poe (2012)

Name: Poe
Director: Francis Xavier
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Released: 2012-05-08
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Cast: Stelio Savante, David Fine, Gene Silvers, Sal Landi

Crime Drama Horror

Director: Francis Xavier

Cast: Stelio Savante, David Fine, Gene Silvers, Sal Landi

2.6

45%

Runtime105 min

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Brilliant and wealthy Dr. Andrew Casey is a serial killer who goes by the name 'The Chef'. One night eleven years ago his wife found out. He was arrested and imprisoned at Marathon County Asylum for the criminally insane. Eleven years pass and he is released, completely rehabilitated and moves to Los Angeles under the alias Mr. Jack Conway. Yuppie and former teacher, Johnathon Poe, a descendant of the famed writer Edgar Allan Poe and a brilliant writer in his own right is about to form a bond with the chef as the great doctor begins his spree of killings and cannibalism again.

Critical Reception & Ratings

Poe (2012) is a divisive crime, drama, and horror film directed by Francis Xavier. While the film has a low 2.6/10 rating on IMDb and a 45% score on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating poor public reception, there is no information provided about its critical reception or awards recognition.

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Fans of crime, drama, and horror films will find Poe (2012) directed by Francis Xavier to be a compelling psychological thriller, blending elements of Edgar Allan Poe's iconic writings with the chilling story of a brilliant serial killer seeking redemption.

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American poet and short story writer Edgar Allan Poe has had significant influence in television and film. Many are adaptations of Poe's work, others merely reference it.