Damn it to be silent

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Movie
German title Damn it to be silent
Original title Out of the rain
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 1991
length 91 minutes
Age rating FSK 18
Rod
Director Gary Winick
script Shem Bitterman
production Gary Winick
music Cengiz Yaltkaya
camera Makoto Watanabe
cut Carole Kravetz
occupation

Doomed to Silence (Original Title: Out of the Rain ) is an American drama film directed by Gary Winick from 1991 . The leading roles are played by Michael O'Keefe , John Seitz and Al Shannon .

action

Jimmy Reade dies. Frank Reade returns to his hometown to attend the funeral. He wipes the traces of blood off the wall of his brother's trailer. He tells his father that he has not returned, but is in transit .

Although Jimmy officially suicide committed, Frank tried to investigate the circumstances of his death. He meets Jo, a relative of the Neff town sheriff who was with Jimmy. Frank is flirting with her.

Reade finds out that Jimmy stole money from the drug dealer and bar owner Drew. Later he suspects Neff, who is in love with Jo. In the end, he learns that Jimmy was killed by Jo. A fight ensues in which Jo and Neff die.

Reviews

"A gloomy film dominated by a depressive mood that develops a dull portrait of the American provinces, not without tension: sexual obsessions dominate everyday life, drug dealers corrupt even honest citizens, and women take revenge on their husbands."

- Lexicon of international film

"The film lacks depth and relies on shock effects"

- TV direkt The magazine

background

The film was shot in the US state of New York . It started in rental in the USA on May 23, 1991.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Damned to be silent. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used 
  2. ↑ TV direkt 23/2006, page 69
  3. ↑ Filming locations for Out of the Rain
  4. ^ Start dates for Out of the Rain