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The Secret Life

1993Movie1 h 39 min

CrimeDrama
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5Rotten Tomatoes–52%
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5Rotten Tomatoes–52%

Summary

Based on the life of notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, who murdered 17 men and ate many of them before he was caught in 1991.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Solo watch

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

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Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
David R. Bowen
Written by
Carl Crew
Produced by
Carl Crew, David R. Bowen
Music by
David R. Bowen

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Facts

January 1, 1993 · 1 h 39 min · Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery

Released
January 1, 1993
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Drama, Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Keywords
based on true story

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Secret Life worth watching?"

Questions about The Secret Life

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Secret Life worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5.5).

Will The Secret Life scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching The Secret Life?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 10 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.