Secret Window (2004)

6.5PG-1392 minDirector: David Koepp

2004 film directed by David Koepp

Secret Window is a 2004 American thriller film starring Johnny Depp and John Turturro. It was written and directed by David Koepp, based on the novella Secret Window, Secret Garden by Stephen King, featuring a musical score by Philip Glass and Geoff Zanelli. The story appeared in King's 1990 collection Four Past Midnight and follows a struggling writer who is terrorized by an elusive adversary while dealing with an ongoing divorce from his estranged wife and tolerating her new boyfriend. The film was released on March 12, 2004, by Sony Pictures Releasing through its Columbia Pictures label; it was a moderate box office success and received mixed reviews from critics.

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What is Secret Window about?
Secret Window (2004) — Mort Rainey is a successful writer going through a rather unfriendly divorce from his wife of ten years, Amy. Alone and bitter in his cabin, he continues to work on his writing when a stranger named John Shooter shows up on his doorstep, claiming Rainey stole his story. Mort says
Is Secret Window based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Secret Window scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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