
Secret Window
Taste attributes: mysterythrillerdramadetectivepsychologicalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricateenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads
"The most important part of a story is the ending."
Boxlist takeA heavy, smart thriller: small-scale and emotional. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
Mort Rainey, a writer just emerging from a painful divorce with his ex-wife, is stalked at his remote lake house by a psychotic stranger and would-be scribe who claims Rainey swiped his best story idea. But as Rainey endeavors to prove his innocence, he begins to question his own sanity.
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Details
- Genre
- Mystery
- Year
- 2004
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Mel's Cite du Cinema
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- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











