Don't Say a Word (2001) movie poster

Don't Say a Word (2001)

"...I'll never tell."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 70%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 31% (RT: 24%, MC: 38) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Runtime
1h 53m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.3/10 (1,041 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
24%
Metacritic
38
Cast
Michael Douglas as Dr. Nathan Conrad
Sean Bean as Patrick Koster
Brittany Murphy as Elisabeth Burrows
Skye McCole Bartusiak as Jessie Conrad
Guy Torry as Dolen
Jennifer Esposito as Det. Sandra Cassidy
Famke Janssen as Aggie Conrad
Oliver Platt as Dr. Louis Sachs
Most people think so. 70% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 1,041 votes. Critics scored it lower at 31%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
When the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he is horrified to discover that the abductors' demand is that he break through to a young woman, suffering from PTSD, who knows a secret six digit code number. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • The initial cut of Don't Say a Word was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
  • During production of Don't Say a Word, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
  • Michael Douglas spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Audience Consensus

Don't Say a Word is a 2001 thriller, mystery, crime film directed by Gary Fleder. When the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he is horrified to discover that the abductors' demand is that he break through to a young woman, suffering from PTSD, who knows a secret six digit code number. The film has been rated by 1,041 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a thriller film, Don't Say a Word delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Don't Say a Word (2001) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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