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Secret Window
Mort Rainey, a writer just emerging from a painful divorce with his ex-wife, is stalked at his remote lake house by a psychotic stranger and would-be scribe who claims Rainey swiped his best story idea. But as Rainey endeavors to prove his innocence, he begins to question his own sanity.
2004 · Directed by David Koepp · 96 min · Mystery · Thriller · 10 frames
Tagline
The most important part of a story is the ending.
Crew
- Screenplay: David Koepp
- Cinematography: Fred Murphy
- Edited by: Jill Savitt
- Music: Philip Glass
- Production design: Howard Cummings
- Produced by: Gavin Polone
Cast
- Johnny Depp as Mort Rainey
- John Turturro as John Shooter
- Maria Bello as Amy Rainey
- Timothy Hutton as Ted Milner
- Charles S. Dutton as Ken Karsch
- Len Cariou as Sheriff Dave Newsome
- Joan Heney as Mrs. Garvey
- John Dunn-Hill as Tom Greenleaf
- Vlasta Vrana as Fire Chief Wickersham
- Matt Holland as Detective Bradley
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Grand Slam Productions, Columbia Pictures, Pariah
- Budget: $40,000,000
- Box office: $92,900,000
- Themes: adultery, jealousy, nightmare, police, isolation, alcohol, window, mississippi river, detective, paranoia
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