Dead Silence


1h 40m 1997

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.

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.

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.