Characters & Themes
Dead Silence (1991) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1991 · 92 mins · English
- Directed by
- Peter O'Fallon
- Starring
- Tim Russ, Steven Brill, Bryan Cranston, Lisanne Falk, Beau Starr, Bojesse Christopher
Three lifelong friends on a spring‑break road trip in the California desert accidentally run down a transient and kill him. The incident tears their bond apart, leaving them in a tense silence as guilt and fear mount. Each wonders whether to keep the secret hidden or betray the others, spiraling into suspicion and mistrust.
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