“A Savage Crime. A Silent Witness.”
Overview
Having seen the double murder of his parents, autistic youth Tim Warden is sent to therapy with controversial therapist Dr. Jake Rainer. Jake tries to probe the silent child about what he saw, but he gets more details about the Wardens' household dynamics from Tim's teenage sister, Sylvie. As he spends more time with the siblings, Jake learns that the Wardens' marriage was not as perfect as it seemed, and he uncovers other new details that might help solve the crime.
Directed by Bruce Beresford
Written by Akiva Goldsman
Produced by James G. Robinson
Box OfficeBudget: $30.0MRevenue: $3.2M
About Silent Fall
Silent Fall is a drama, thriller, mystery film released in 1994 exploring themes of therapist, married couple, autism, halloween, double murder, young boy. Directed by Bruce Beresford, it stars Richard Dreyfuss, Linda Hamilton, John Lithgow. Having seen the double murder of his parents, autistic youth Tim Warden is sent to therapy with controversial therapist Dr. Jake Rainer. Jake tries to probe the silent child about what he saw, but he gets more details about the Wardens' household dynamics from Tim's teenage sister, Sylvie. As he spends more time with the siblings, Jake learns that the Wardens' marriage was not as perfect as it seemed, and he uncovers other new details that might help solve the crime.