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Dead Silence 2007

“You scream. You die.”

★ 6.5/10 · 2,469 votes R Horror Released
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What is Dead Silence?

"Dead Silence" is a horror film that follows Jamie as he returns to his hometown in search of answers. Jamie's wife was murdered after receiving a mysterious package containing a ventriloquist dummy.

Type
Film
Year
2007
Status
Released
Runtime
89 minutes
Release date
Mar 16, 2007
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Evolution Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Twisted Pictures
Budget
$20,000,000
Revenue
$22,382,047
Genres
Horror
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Streaming Intelligence

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81 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.6/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.4/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.1/10
🎬 Production Scale9.3/10
🎯 Feature Film #Horror 🔥 Fan Favorite
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Overview

"Dead Silence" is a horror film that follows Jamie as he returns to his hometown in search of answers. Jamie's wife was murdered after receiving a mysterious package containing a ventriloquist dummy. This event is linked to the legend of a ventriloquist named Mary Shaw, who used to perform in the town of Raven's Fair. Shaw is also buried in this town. Jamie travels to Raven's Fair to uncover the truth behind his wife's death.

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“A grieving widower investigates his wife's mysterious death linked to a ventriloquist's legend in his hometown.”

Reasons to watch
  • atmospheric mystery
  • classic horror tropes
Keep in mind
  • contains disturbing imagery

Watch it if you enjoy supernatural horror films involving urban legends and ventriloquist dolls.

The film is rated R and contains horror elements that may not be suitable for all audiences.

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Who directed the film?

The film was directed by James Wan.

Who wrote the screenplay?

The film was written by Leigh Whannell.

Who plays the lead character Jamie Ashen?

Ryan Kwanten stars as Jamie Ashen.

What is the premise of the story?

Jamie returns to his hometown to uncover the truth behind his wife's murder and a mysterious ventriloquist dummy.

When was the film released?

The film was released in 2007.

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