Silent Fall
“A Savage Crime. A Silent Witness.”
1994 · 1 h 41 min
Bruce BeresfordCast
Richard Dreyfuss 
Linda Hamilton 
John Lithgow 
J.T. Walsh Ben Faulkner 
Liv Tyler
Credits
Written by: 
Akiva Goldsman
Plot
A boy who witnessed his parents' murder but is autistic becomes the key to finding the killer.
Sinekatalog’s take
Bruce Beresford's thriller, with Richard Dreyfuss, is mild and overly familiar.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 5.9 / 10 (5,306 votes)
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