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  • Dead Silence
  • Opened March 16, 2007 | Runtime:1 hr. 30 min.
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  • R
    horror violence and images
  • After his wife meets a grisly end, Jamie Ashen (Ryan Kwanten) returns to their creepy hometown of Ravens Fair to unravel the mystery of her murder. Once there, he discovers the legend of Mary Shaw (Judith Roberts), a murdered ventriloquist whose Read More
  • Cast: Ryan Kwanten, Amber Valletta, Donnie Wahlberg, Michael Fairman, Joan Heney
  • Director: James Wan
  • Genres: Supernatural Horror, Horror

Dead Silence Recent Fan Reviews

  • Sick Movie
    by 619boy531

    This was a good movie. good actors, good plot. If your a Chucky fan then you'll like this one....

  • DEAD SILENCE IS HOOD
    by hoeface111

    SEE IT !!!...

  • Amazing !
    by Skull389

    this movie is soo good ! i was on edge most of the time and wanted to watch it over and over again. This movie is fantastic and has a good plot line....

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Dead Silence Critic Reviews

Metascore®34 out of 100 | Generally unfavorable reviews

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 50
    The Hollywood Reporter | Frank Scheck

    Boasts nothing new under the sun, but it does provide a few decent scares.

  • 50
    Entertainment Weekly | Scott Brown

    Terrified of puppets? Enjoy being scared? Then you'll be half-satisfied with...

  • 50
    The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott Tobias

    Again coaxing the worst imaginable performances out of his actors (see also...

  • 40
    Village Voice | Jim Ridley

    Dolls are innately unnerving, but the movie's semi-menacing Charlie McCarthys...

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Avg. Fan Rating:
Average Rating = 3.1 out of 5
Metascore®:
34 out of 100 Generally unfavorable reviews

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Dead Silence Movie Photos

  • Ryan Kwanten receives a ventriloquist's dummy in "Dead Silence."
  • Laura Regan and Ryan Kwanten receive Mary Shaw's doll in "Dead Silence."
  • Laura Regan and Ryan Kwanten in "Dead Silence."
  • Ella (Amber Valletta) unearths ventriloquist dummy Billy from the grave in "Dead Silence."
  • Ella (Amber Valletta) and her husband, Edward (Bob Gunton), greet returning family members in "Dead Silence."
  • The ghost Mary Shaw in "Dead Silence."
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