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Actors: Michael Douglas, Brittany Murphy
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Don't Say A Word |
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A psychiatrist's daughter is kidnapped by a group of criminals. They want him to find out a six digit number that is locked away inside a patient's head. He is given the day to find it out, but that his harder than he thought because the girl won't give away the number.
--Jack Bauer, Resident Scholar
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A pyschiatrist (Michael Douglas) has to get a number from the mind of mental patient (Brittany Murphy) to save his daughter from a group of kidnappers looking to reclaim something they lost several years before.
--J.R., Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of Don't Say A Word |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of movie:
- present (2000-2010)
Crime & Scandal
Yes
Story of
- rescuing from kidnappers
Vigilante/Revenge?
Yes
Escape/Rescue?
- escape/rescue from kidnapper(s)
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- psychiatrist
Age:
- 40's-50's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Hair color?
- brunette (Brown)
Hair type
- (man) short/standard straight
Body type
- (man) average
- (man) muscular
Events of movie makes character more...
- aggressive
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor?
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Very much smarter than other characters
Physique
- average physique
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Female
Hair color
- blonde
Hair style
- (woman) medium/shoulderlgn straight
- (woman) medium/shoulderlgn wavey
Body type
- (woman) very skinny
How much in movie?
- 60%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 40's-50's
Profession/status:
- criminal
Eccentric:
Yes
- obsessed
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 40%
Hair color
- brunette (Brown)
Hair type
- (man) short/standard straight
- (man) short/standard wavey
Body type
- (man) average
Ethnicity/Nationality
- British
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Northeast
City?
Yes
City:
- New York
Misc setting
- mental hospital
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately detailed references to deaths
Movie makes you feel...
- concerned
- excited
Any profanity?
- Some foul language
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