The Black Cat 17 years old

The Black Cat

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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The Black Cat Cast

Name Character
Christopher Heyerdahl He was 43, now 60 years old as Rufus Griswold
Patrick Gallagher He was 38, now 56 years old as Barman
Jeffrey Combs He was 52, now 69 years old as Edgar Allan Poe
Aron Tager He was 72, 84 years old when he died as George Graham
Elyse Levesque She was 21, now 38 years old as Virginia Poe
Ken Kramer He was 64, now 82 years old as Doctor
Ryan Crocker He was 57, now 74 years old as Policeman
Eric Keenleyside He was 49, now 66 years old as Sgt. Booker

The Black Cat Crew

Name Department
Edgar Allan Poe as Story. He was 198 (40) years old when He died Writing
Dennis Paoli as Teleplay. Writing
Stuart Gordon as Director. He was 59 (now 76) years old Directing
Stuart Gordon as Teleplay. He was 59 (now 76) years old Writing
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The Black Cat (17 years)

  • Release day: Friday, January 19, 2007
  • Runtime: 58 minutes