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Release Date • USA: Mar 16, 2007
Budget USD 20,000,000 BoxOffice: $16.5M
Official Website:
Dead Silence Website
MPAA Rating Rated R for horror violence and images.
Country USA
Production Companies Universal Pictures, Twisted Pictures (uncredited), Evolution Entertainment (uncredited)
Studio Universal Pictures
More info on IMDb.com
Other Titles • Silence (2006) • Dead Silence (2007)
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Genre: Horror
Tagline: You scream. You die.
Plot: Old ladies, ventriloquist dummies, decrepit small-towns, and dolls are all exploited for their full creepy potential in DEAD SILENCE, a relatively innocent but thoroughly scary horror feature from the makers of SAW. After a heavily stylized black-and-white opening credit sequence that shows the story’s central ghost, Mary Shaw, constructing her beloved ventriloquist dolls back in her heyday, the film transports viewers to the present. As newlyweds Jamie (Ryan Kwanten) and Lisa Ashen putter lovingly about their apartment far from their hometown of Raven’s Fair, it is clear that something bad is about to happen. This dread is only further cemented when a knock on the door leads the lovebirds to discover an unmarked box containing a worn but eerily lifelike ventriloquist's dummy. Lisa is all too friendly towards the doll and gets what’s coming to her when Jamie goes out to pick up some takeout, returning to find his wife’s mangled body (minus her tongue) propped up like the dummy seemingly responsible for her death. With detective Jim Lipton (Donnie Wahlberg) on his heels, and a very guilty dummy in his passenger seat, grieving Jamie returns to Raven’s Fair with the hunch that his wife’s death is linked to the town’s murdered ventriloquist, Mary Shaw. Once grand, Raven’s Fair is
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