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The Silent Hour

"Without a sound."

2024 1h 39m EN
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6.3
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★6.3TMDB · 305
CrimeThrillerAction
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While working a case as an interpreter, a hearing-impaired police detective must confront a group of criminals trying to eliminate a deaf murder witness in her apartment building.

“Without a sound.”

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Director
Brad Anderson
Writers
Dan Hall
Countries
United States of America, Malta

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Malta.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Brad Anderson, shot by Daniel Aranyó. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Anton Sanko. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Matt Lyon shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Joel Kinnaman and Sandra Mae Frank and Mekhi Phifer carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Without a sound.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt22874848 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Brad Anderson directs. Daniel Aranyó behind the camera. Anton Sanko scores. Matt Lyon cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America, Malta.

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Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 2 years ago.
  • 2International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Malta.
  • 3Directed by Brad Anderson, shot by Daniel Aranyó. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Anton Sanko. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Matt Lyon shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Joel Kinnaman and Sandra Mae Frank and Mekhi Phifer carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "Without a sound.".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt22874848 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Daniel Aranyó
Original score
Anton Sanko
Editing
Matt Lyon
Production design
Lauren Crasco
Costume design
Marcia Scott
Makeup / hair
Alexandra Rotundo
Stunt coordinator
Morgan Chetcuti
Runtime
99 min · 1h 39m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Box office
$322,064
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
R

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  • RalphRahal
    ★ 6/10

    The Silent Hour, directed by Brad Anderson, is a crime thriller that offers solid performances and a tense atmosphere. Joel Kinnaman stands out with a strong portrayal of his character, bringing depth and authenticity to his role. Sandra Mae Frank also delivers a compelling performance, and the chemistry between the two leads enhances the film’s emotional impact. The movie is well-paced, with a steady sense of tension that keeps you engaged throughout. While it doesn’t break new ground in the genre, it’s a watchable and enjoyable experience with moments of genuine suspense. If you’re a fan of crime thrillers, The Silent Hour is worth a look.

Production companies

Who made it

  • AGC Studios

    AGC Studios

    US

  • ME

    Meridian Pictures

    US

  • Orogen Entertainment

    Orogen Entertainment

    US

Key crew

  • ProducerEric Paquette
  • Executive ProducerAaron Barnett
  • Executive ProducerAnders Erdén
  • Executive ProducerBlair Ward
  • EditorMatt Lyon
  • CastingEdward Said
  • Production DesignLauren Crasco
  • Art DirectionJon Banthorpe
  • Costume DesignMarcia Scott
  • Key Makeup ArtistAlexandra Rotundo
  • Assistant Production ManagerRubén Ramallo
  • First Assistant DirectorDan Gibling
  • First Assistant DirectorWill McDonagh
  • Second Assistant DirectorClaire Bonduro
  • Special Effects CoordinatorGraziella Cassar
  • Co-Executive ProducerLauren Case
  • Executive ProducerMichael Ewing
  • CastingJameson Cucciardi
  • Set DecorationJasmin Azzopardi Schellmann
  • Hair Department HeadAngela Mancini
  • ProstheticsJoel Echallier
  • Makeup Department HeadKristin Wayne
  • Production Sound MixerDallas Boyes
  • Sound MixerAleksandar Bundalo

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • police
  • boston, massachusetts
  • deaf
  • police corruption
  • witness to murder
  • police detective

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical (limited)2024-10-11R
  • Digital2024-10-11R

Also known as

International titles

  • La hora del silencioES
  • 寂静时刻CN
  • ساعت سکوتIR

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