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Movie poster: Dead Silence (2007)
🎬 Movie

Dead Silence

2007 · 89 min Horror
6.4 / 10 · TMDB

Jamie returns to his hometown in search of answers to his wife's murder, which occurred after receiving a weird package containing a ventriloquist dummy named Billy, which may be linked to the legend of ventriloquist Mary Shaw. Destined to find out the truth, Jamie goes to the town of Raven's Fair, where Shaw used to perform and is buried. But Jamie is in for more than he expected.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2007
Country United States of America
Genre Horror
Director James Wan
Runtime 89 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.4/10 (2422 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film builds dread methodically, layer by layer. Genre tools are used skillfully — no cheap jump scares, relying instead on genuine unease.

Worth watching for those tired of predictable horror. There's character and internal logic here. If you want quick adrenaline — better choose something else.

For those who want films that work with feeling rather than plot mechanics.

Director: James Wan

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: A dark evening when the house is quiet. Headphones mandatory — the sound is half the film.

🎭 Cast

Ryan Kwanten

Ryan Kwanten

Jamie Ashen

Amber Valletta

Amber Valletta

Ella Ashen

Donnie Wahlberg

Donnie Wahlberg

Det. Lipton

Bob Gunton

Bob Gunton

Edward Ashen

Laura Regan

Laura Regan

Lisa Ashen

Michael Fairman

Michael Fairman

Henry Walker

Joan Heney

Joan Heney

Marion Walker

Dmitry Chepovetsky

Dmitry Chepovetsky

Richard Walker

Judith Roberts

Judith Roberts

Mary Shaw

Steve Adams

Steve Adams

Police officer

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