Summary
Julia Kerbridge is working hard to get her doctorate. Suddenly, she finds herself the guardian of her young niece, Amanda, after the 7-year-old witnesses her parents' murder and is rendered mute.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Binge-friendly
Where to watch
Fingerprint
At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 46GoodWatch 48
IMDb4.9
Audience score43%
Running time
1 h 35 min
Shorter than most dramas, −14 min on the typical 109
typical 10995Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1999
January 1, 1999
27 years ago
Genres
DramaThrillerTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Canada- United States
Rated
- PG-13United States
Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 10 more24 people
- Catherine Mary StewartDr. Julia Kerbridge
- Rob LoweKevin Finney
- Arlen Aguayo-StewartAmanda Meyer
- Larry Day'Dr. Ettinger' / Sitton
- Mark CamachoLt. Sam Waldron
- Sean DevineDakins
- Allen AltmanHarmon
- Noel BurtonDr. Gerald Rodale
Lynne AdamsSocial Worker
Walter MasseyNate Henderson- JWJeannie WalkerPolice Psychiatrist
- TGTara GirardElizabeth Meyer
- RTRon TorchiaLarry Meyer
- RDRebecca DeweySusan Levin
- BDBrent DonnellyMark Levin
Martin SimsBob- CCClaudia CardinalSandy
- JTJesse ToddBrian
- SDSuzanne DesautelsDoctor
Peter ColveyDr. Ettinger- YHYvette Harper PouliotteLandlady
Kevin WoodhousePolice Officer- DRDaniel Richard GiverinViolinist
- ACAnne CattaruzzaPregnant Woman
Directing · 6
- Roger Cardinal Director
- Jacques LaBerge First Assistant Director
- Christian Simard Second Assistant Director
- Isabelle Brutus First Assistant Director
- Virginie Jaffredo Script Supervisor
- Daniella Juvanovic Third Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Paul Koval Screenplay
- Ed Fitzgerald Screenplay
Production · 20
- Paul Weber Casting
- Chelsea McIsaac Casting
- Olivier Calvert Production Assistant
- Gina Pomone Production Secretary
- Francesca Visconti Producer's Assistant
- Daniel Malenfant Production Assistant
Camera · 18
- Bruno Philip Director of Photography
- Philippe Bossé Still Photographer
- François Daignault Camera Operator
- Francois Archambault Steadicam Operator
- Jan Thijs Still Photographer
- Brad MacLean Grip
Editing · 2
- Isabelle Malenfant Assistant Editor
- Sylvain Marleau Color Timer
Sound · 14
- David Findlay Original Music Composer
- André Galbrand Supervising Sound Editor
- Réjean Juteau Sound Re-Recording Assistant
- Caroline Klaus Musician
- Philippe Espantoso Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Sid Lieberman Foley Artist
Art · 7
- Jean Babin Set Decoration
- Louis Cyr Swing
- Henry Gagnon Art Direction
- Kimberley Thibodeau Assistant Set Decoration
- Stephane Couture Swing
- Sandrine Rousseau Property Master
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Michelle Côté Key Hairdresser
- Suzana Fischer Costume Designer
- Han Lim Fournier Wardrobe Assistant
- Manon Parisien Key Makeup Artist
Lighting · 6
- Bruno Martel Electrician
- Sylvain Hardy Best Boy Electric
- Marc Hénault Gaffer
- Pierre-Yves LaRouche Electrician
- Franck Farina-Schroll Best Boy Electric
- Eric Gaucher Electrician
Other crew · 18
- Jean Frenette Stunt Coordinator
- Michael Konyves Actor's Assistant
- Mike Chute Stunts
- Hélèna Laliberté Stunts
- Alexandre Cadieux Stunts
- Stéphane Lefebvre Stunts
More like this
Similar
Most like Dead Silent overall
Nearest on the related map: closest in everything it does to you, not one trait
- Vidaamuyarchi (2025)
GoodWatch score 62 - Breakdown (1997)
GoodWatch score 74 - Paper Tiger (2026)
GoodWatch score 64 - Eleven (2025)
GoodWatch score 64 - The Valhalla Murders (2019)
GoodWatch score 68 - The Gift (2000)
GoodWatch score 61 - Mithya (2022)
GoodWatch score 67 - Candy (2021)
GoodWatch score 74 - Black Rabbit (2025)
GoodWatch score 66 - The Widower: 'Til Death Do Us Part (2026)
GoodWatch score 65 - Anything for Her (2008)
GoodWatch score 75 - The Innocent (2021)
GoodWatch score 77 - Red Dot (2021)
GoodWatch score 54 - Through the Glass Darkly (2020)
GoodWatch score 68 - Hit & Run (2021)
GoodWatch score 65 - Run Away (2026)
GoodWatch score 60
Same genre
More drama movies
- Whiplash (2014)
GoodWatch score 87 - GoodFellas (1990)
GoodWatch score 89 - Frankenstein (2025)
GoodWatch score 76 - American History X (1998)
GoodWatch score 72 - Apocalypse Now (1979)
GoodWatch score 89 - The Whale (2022)
GoodWatch score 67 - Interview with the Vampire (1994)
GoodWatch score 67 - Downfall (2004)
GoodWatch score 82