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Tell No One

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2006 | 131 min | Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Critics loved it (93% on Rotten Tomatoes). A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Gone Girl or The Big Sleep, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Tense, dark and gritty.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 11 min.
What might put you off
  • It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
  • Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

A man receives a mysterious email appearing to be from his wife, who was murdered years earlier. As he frantically tries to find out whether she's alive, he finds himself being implicated in her death.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsVery strong

    93% on Rotten Tomatoes, 82 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.2 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerSolid

    $33 million worldwide on a $12 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 76K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

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Cast & crew

Directed by Guillaume Canet

  • François CluzetAlexandre Beck
  • Marie-Josée CrozeMargot Beck
  • André DussollierJacques Laurentin
  • Kristin Scott ThomasHelene Perkins
  • François BerléandEric Levkowitch
  • Nathalie BayeElysabeth Feldman
  • Jean RochefortGilbert Neuville
  • Marina HandsAnne Beck
  • Gilles LelloucheBruno
  • Philippe LefebvrePhilippe Meynard