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Don't Say a Word

2001·Movie·R·113 min·6.3(1,075)

...I'll never tell.

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.

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About Don't Say a Word

Don't Say a Word is a 2001 English-language thriller, mystery and crime film directed by Gary Fleder. The cast is led by Michael Douglas, Sean Bean, Brittany Murphy. It has a runtime of 1h 53m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 1100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Plex.

Don't Say a Word was produced by Kopelson Entertainment, NPV Entertainment, and New Regency Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on September 28, 2001, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $50 million, it went on to gross $100 million worldwide.

Director
Gary Fleder
Writers
Anthony Peckham, Patrick Smith Kelly
Release date
September 28, 2001
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$50 million
Box office
$100 million
Production
Kopelson Entertainment, NPV Entertainment, New Regency Pictures
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Don't Say a Word cast & crew

Don't Say a Word was directed by Gary Fleder and written by Anthony Peckham and Patrick Smith Kelly.

The cast features 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, and Jennifer Esposito as Det. Sandra Cassidy.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Mark Isham, cinematography is by Amir Mokri, and it was produced by Anne Kopelson and Arnold Kopelson.

Is Don't Say a Word worth watching?

Don't Say a Word holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 1,075 ratings, a solidly received thriller films.

At 1h 53m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy thriller, mystery, and crime, Don't Say a Word is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Don't Say a Word

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Dr. Nathan Conrad

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Patrick Koster

Brittany Murphy

Brittany Murphy

Elisabeth Burrows

Skye McCole Bartusiak

Skye McCole Bartusiak

Jessie Conrad

Guy Torry

Guy Torry

Dolen

Jennifer Esposito

Jennifer Esposito

Det. Sandra Cassidy

Famke Janssen

Famke Janssen

Aggie Conrad

Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

Dr. Louis Sachs

Shawn Doyle

Shawn Doyle

Russel Maddox

Victor Argo

Victor Argo

Sydney Simon

Conrad Goode

Conrad Goode

Max Dunlevy

Paul Schulze

Paul Schulze

Jake

Don't Say a Word — FAQs

Where can I watch Don't Say a Word in United States?

Don't Say a Word is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Plex in United States.

Is Don't Say a Word on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Don't Say a Word is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is Don't Say a Word in?

Don't Say a Word is originally in English, with audio tracks including Italian, Mandarin, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Don't Say a Word?

Don't Say a Word runs 1 hours 53 minutes (113 minutes).

What is Don't Say a Word rated?

Don't Say a Word is rated R. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 1,075 ratings.

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