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Secret Window is a 2004 American psychological horror 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, [1] featuring a musical score by Philip Glass and Geoff Zanelli. The story appeared in King's 1990 collection Four Past Midnight.
Mort (Johnny Depp) experiences a pivotal revelation regarding the true identity of John Shooter (John Turturro), the individual who arrived to mend the story...
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"I'll burn your life and every person in it like a cane field in a high wind."
―— John Shooter to Mort Rainey
Shooter is an enigmatic and deranged aspiring writer and dairy farmer from Mississippi who accuses author Mort Rainey of stealing his story "Sowing Season" and threatens his life and the lives of those around him if he doesn't admit to the theft of his story. Mort dismisses him as a lunatic, but Shooter isn't about to give up. Shooter winds up not ...
Mar 12, 2004 · Mystery. 96 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2004. Roger Ebert. March 12, 2004. 5 min read. The first shot after the credits of “Secret Window” is an elaborate one. It begins with a view across a lake to a rustic cabin. Then the camera moves smoothly in to the shore, and across the grounds, and in through a window of the cabin, and it regards various ...
Mar 31, 2022 · The secret window itself is in the loft area of Mort's cabin, and its small and odd placement just above the floor level upstairs makes it easy to overlook. The window's view is of a small garden ...
Secret Window: Directed by David Koepp. With Johnny Depp, John Turturro, Maria Bello, Timothy Hutton. A successful writer in the midst of a painful divorce is stalked at his remote lake house by a would-be scribe who accuses him of plagiarism.
Mort Rainey, a successful author, is passing through a hard period in his life. After catching his wife sleeping with another man, they separate and he moves away from the city to somewhere in the country. One day a man appears at his door, presenting himself as John Shooter, and accuses Mort of copying a story from him.
