"The Pale Blue Eye" is a period thriller written and directed by Scott Cooper ("Black Mass", "Crazy Heart") based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Louis Bayard. The cast includes Christian Bale, Harry Melling, Gillian Anderson, Lucy Boynton, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Toby Jones, Harry Lawtey, Simon McBurney, Timothy Spall and Robert Duvall. The film received a limited release in theaters