Dead Silence
Brief Synopsis
An FBI negotiator tries to free a group of kidnapped deaf students and their teacher held hostage by three violent convicts. Based on a true story.
Cast & Crew
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Daniel Petrie
Director
James Garner
John Potter
Lolita Davidovich
Sharon Foster
Marlee Matlin
Melanie Charrol
Kim Coates
Theodore Handy
Charles Martin Smith
Roland W Marks
Film Details
Also Known As
Maiden's Grave, A
Genre
Action
Adaptation
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Alliance Atlantis Television Productions; By David's Capers On Location; Canadian Film Or Video Production Tax Credit; Casablanca Sound Services; Deluxe Entertainment Services Group; Films Effects; HBO Films; HBO Network- Home Box Office; Hbo Entertainment; Panavision, Ltd.; Radar Pictures
Distribution Company
HBO Home Video
Location
Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Synopsis
An FBI negotiator tries to free a group of kidnapped deaf students and their teacher held hostage by three violent convicts. Based on a true story.
Cast
James Garner
John Potter
Lolita Davidovich
Sharon Foster
Marlee Matlin
Melanie Charrol
Kim Coates
Theodore Handy
Charles Martin Smith
Roland W Marks
Kenneth Welsh
Lenny Budd
James Villemaire
Ray "Sonny" Bonner
Gary Basaraba
Shephard Wilcox
Barclay Hope
Gene Stillwell
Vanessa Vaughan
Susan
Blu Mankuma
Henry Lebow
Mimi Kuzyk
Donna Harkstrawn
Scott Speedman
Steve Cardy
John Bourgeois
Daniel Tremain
Neil Crone
Airport Security Officer
Sharon Dunn
Tv News Narrator
Craig Eldridge
Roger Elb
Chris Faulkner
Trooper
Michael Filipowich
Prison Truck Driver No 1
Adrian Hough
Pete Henderson
Erin Jarvis
Mini Mart Girl
Dean Monroe Mckenzie
Reporter No 2
Oliver Olsen
Gas Station Trooper
Sue Parker
Caddy Laddy
Barry Pepper
Airport Officer
Daniel Petrie
Slaughterhouse Trooper
Arnold Pinnock
Prison Truck Driver No 2
Ted Whittall
Toby Geller
Andrew Younghusband
Reporter No 1
Justin Dressler
Sam
Kristin Dressler
Annie
Lisa Dressler
Jocelyn
Christy Elliott
Beverly
Trista Langford
Emily
Vance Youngs
Kevin
Crew
Patrick Antosh
Wardrobe
Eric Apps
Adr Mixer
Taryn Ash
Stand-In
Glen Avigdor
Other
Christopher Baille
Assistant Location Manager
Steve Bain
Foley Artist
Eric Banz
Assistant Director
Robert Barr
Assistant Production Accountant
Rene Beauden
Stand-In
William Beeton
Production Designer
Dan Belley
Stunt Player
Jean Bereziuk
Script Supervisor
Frenchie Berger
Other
Mark Berlet
Best Boy
Rita Bertucci
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Beau Biggart
Adr Mixer
Tom Bjelic
Sound Editor
Robert L Blair
Property Master
Craig Blankenhorn
Photography
Matthew J Bledia
Assistant Director
Mary Ann Boyles
Stunt Player
Peter Bray
Production Supervisor
Paul Breckenridge
Dresser
Jude Britton
Other
Eric Bryson
Stunt Player
John Buchan
Casting Executive
Astra Burka
Graphics
Jamie Burke
Construction Coordinator
Thomas Burstyn
Director Of Photography
Frank C Carere
Special Effects
Warren Carr
Production Manager
Philippe Champion
Assistant Camera Operator
Eric Chomiak
Advisor
Jill Christensen
Production Coordinator
Stephanie Ann Clayton
Assistant
Ira Cohen
Gaffer
Rick Constantineau
Production Accountant
Ciaran Copelin
Assistant Camera Operator
Peter Cox
Stunt Player
David Crone
Camera Operator
Tony Currie
Sound Editor
Nitram Dass
Assistant Set Dresser
Jeffery Deaver
Source Material (From Novel)
Nicole Demers
Makeup
Richard Dickenson
Assistant Art Director
David Divenanzo
Driver
Shem Ellis
Other
Marny Eng
Stunt Player
David Evans
Sound Editor
Chris Faulkner
Key Grip
Cameron Fergus
Stunt Player
David Ferguson
Art Director
Carlo Flinn
Driver
John Foss
Grip
John Foss
Gaffer
Mark Freeborn
Art Director
Alan Freedman
Adr Mixer
John Fremes
Executive Producer
Jeff Fruitman
Set Decorator
Herwig Gayer
Boom Operator
Jonathan Goldsmith
Music
Terry Gould
Production Manager
Yolanda Graci
Assistant Director
Stewart Grayburn
Grip
Wendy Greenspan
Other
Lowell Greenspoon
Driver
Paul Griffin
Assistant Sound Editor
Belinda Grimaudo
Other
Natalie Groenig
Stunt Player
Nadine Grycan
Stunt Player
Jacqueline Hampton
Assistant Camera Operator
Einar Hansen
Gaffer
John Harper
Assistant Camera Operator
Brian A Harris
Assistant Production Coordinator
William A Hawkey
Other
Mary Sue Heron
Makeup Artist
Sandra E Hibovski
Dresser
Garry Hierlihy
Stunt Player
Chad Hitchins
Stunt Player
Jeff Hohener
Assistant Camera Operator
Bill Holly
Colorist
Mellisa Hrvoic
Stunt Player
J W Lee Ionson
Generator Operator
Erin Jarvis
Stunt Player
Sheila Johnston
Other
Jamie Jones
Stunt Player
Mike Jones
Music
Brent Kelly
Lead Set Dresser
John Kemeny
Producer
Jeff King
Craft Service
Shane Kitchener
Driver
Scott Kroopf
Executive Producer
Dennis Kuss
Driver
Daniel Latour
Sound Mixer
Adam Leipzig
Executive Producer
Billi Linders
Stunt Player
Don Lindsay
Assistant
Robin Lopes
Dolly Grip
Robin Lopes
Grip
Andrew Macklin
Assistant Camera Operator
Patrick Mark
Stunt Player
Csilla Marki
Costume Designer
Cotton Mather
Stunt Player
Diane Mazur
Makeup Assistant
Jim Mcgrath
Original Music
Jim Mcgrath
Music Conductor
Dave Mcilroy
Assistant Director
Dwayne Mclean
Stunt Player
Steve Mcnamee
Sound Department
Rose Marie Mcsherry
Set Decorator
Jessica Meyer
Craft Service
Marvin Midwicki
Camera Operator
Peter Monson
Production Assistant
Paul More
Camera Trainee
Ian Mumble
Music Editor
Kevin Murphy
Camera Operator
Kevin Murphy
Steadicam Operator
Orest Muz
Transportation Coordinator
David Mylrea
Stunt Player
Craig Newman
Assistant Director
Regan Noble
Hair Assistant
Richard Parker
Stunt Player
Sue Parker
Stunt Player
Rick Patton
Sound Mixer
William E Pugin
Other
Terry Pumphrey
Driver
Gary Quinn
Driver
Cathy Rait
Color Timer
Allison Reid
Stunt Coordinator
Bruce Reiger
Stunt Player
Bryan Renfro
Stunt Player
Tim Rivers
Driver
Lisa J Roberts
Makeup
Lisa Roberts
Makeup
David Rose
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter Rosenfeld
Camera Operator
Paul Rutledge
Stunt Player
Mireille Samson
Stunt Player
Ronald Sanders
Editor
Peter Sauve
Stand-In
Elizabeth Scherberger
Assistant Director
Tad Seaborn
Assistant Editor
Takashi Seida
Photography
Paul Shikata
Assistant Sound Editor
Katherine Sidick
Hair Stylist
Jeff Skochko
Effects Assistant
Mary Jo Slater
Casting
John Douglas Smith
Sound Editor
Rebecca Smith
Post-Production Accountant
Lou Solakofski
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Doug Stensrud
Carpenter
Donald Stewart
Screenwriter
Suzy Stingl
Stunt Player
Orest Sushko
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Christopher Takacs
Other
Tom Tanno
Unit Publicist
Michael Tough
Location Manager
Helene C Valinsky
Production Coordinator
Gary Vandenbor
Assistant Set Dresser
Moira Verwijk
Hair Stylist
Andreas Waldherr
Grip
Clare Walker
Casting
Mark Wallace
Assistant Director
Barry F Walsh
Assistant Production Accountant
Alison Waxman
Production Assistant
Robert Whelan
Driver
Douglas Wilinson
Post-Production Supervisor
Grant Wilkins
Driver
Craig Williams
Props Assistant
Kim Winther
Assistant Director
Erika Wolff
Negative Cutting
David Yonson
Foley Mixer
Stewart Young
Assistant Director
Lucinda Zak
Other
John Zulinski
Grip
Film Details
Also Known As
Maiden's Grave, A
Genre
Action
Adaptation
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Alliance Atlantis Television Productions; By David's Capers On Location; Canadian Film Or Video Production Tax Credit; Casablanca Sound Services; Deluxe Entertainment Services Group; Films Effects; HBO Films; HBO Network- Home Box Office; Hbo Entertainment; Panavision, Ltd.; Radar Pictures
Distribution Company
HBO Home Video
Location
Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video July 29, 1997
Aired in United States January 11, 1997
Aired in United States July 29, 1997
Aired in United States May 1997
Shown at Cannes International Film Festival (market) May 7-19, 1997.