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Where to Watch Dead Silence (1997) in the US
- 1997
- R
- 1h 45m
- 6.1IMDb
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What it's about
Three escaped convicts from prison take a group of deaf students hostage and hold them captive to keep the authorities at bay. FBI agent John Potter (James Garner) leads the FBIs hostage rescue team in their efforts to get the kids released without harm and also to capture the escapees. The children's teacher Melanie (Marlee Matlin), uses sign language to assist the agents in expediting surrender of the convicts.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Daniel Petrie Jr.
- Writer
- Jeffery Deaver, Donald E. Stewart
- Starring
- James Garner, Kim Coates, Marlee Matlin
Details
- Release date
- Jan 11, 1997
- Language
- English, American Sign
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Awards
- 1 win & 3 nominations
Where to Watch Dead Silence (1997) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Dead Silence in the United States?
- Dead Silence is available with a subscription or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on HBO Max (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store (HD) and Prime Video (HD).
- Can I stream Dead Silence or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on HBO Max (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store (HD) and Prime Video (HD).
- Can I watch Dead Silence for free in the United States?
- We have not confirmed a free option for Dead Silence in the United States.
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