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Don't Tell a Soul

Don't Tell a Soul

Some secrets should stay buried.

20206.61h 23m

Overview

Two thieving teenage brothers, stealing money to help their sick mom, match wits with a troubled security guard stuck at the bottom of a forgotten well.

Directed by Alex McAulay
Written by Alex McAulay
Produced by Chris Mangano, Merry-Kay Poe
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Top Cast

Jack Dylan Grazer

Jack Dylan Grazer

Joey

Fionn Whitehead

Fionn Whitehead

Matt

Rainn Wilson

Rainn Wilson

Mr. Hamby / Randy Michael Sadler

Mena Suvari

Mena Suvari

Carol

Graham Lutes

Graham Lutes

Tom Chowdee

Richard Fike

Richard Fike

Officer Smith

Abigail Esmena Froehle

Abigail Esmena Froehle

Officer Crane

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McKenna Christine Poe

Teenage Girl on Car

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Kate Duncan

Teenage Girl at Party

S

Seth Poe

Teenage Boy at Party

Themes & Keywords

coming of agemurderbrother against brotherthefttrappedwalkie talkiedead fathersick motherabandoned wellwonderbrother brother relationshipsuspicioussuspenseful

About Don't Tell a Soul

Don't Tell a Soul is a thriller film released in 2020 exploring themes of coming of age, murder, brother against brother, theft, trapped, walkie talkie. Directed by Alex McAulay, it stars Jack Dylan Grazer, Fionn Whitehead, Rainn Wilson. Two thieving teenage brothers, stealing money to help their sick mom, match wits with a troubled security guard stuck at the bottom of a forgotten well.

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