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Silent Fall (1994)

Silent Fall poster
Directed by
Bruce Beresford
Genre
drama film, crime film, mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
R
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 80 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A boy with autism is the only witness to his parents' murder. A troubled psychiatrist tries to help him remember what happened.

tensegloomyslow-burnmysterioussomberbroodingunsettling

What happens

Silent Fall is a 1994 American psychological thriller film directed by Bruce Beresford and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Linda Hamilton, John Lithgow, J. T. Walsh, and Liv Tyler in her debut role. The plot focuses on a boy with autism who is the only witness to the savage double murder of his parents. Silent Fall was released by Warner Bros. on October 28, 1994. The film received negative reviews from critics and was a box office bomb, grossing $3.2 million against a $30 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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