The Secrets We Keep
Seen it?2020 | 97 min | Thriller, History, Drama
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office loss and a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and history buffs. If you loved Bad Day at Black Rock, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 37 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
In post-World War II America, a woman, rebuilding her life in the suburbs with her husband, kidnaps her neighbor and seeks vengeance for the heinous war crimes she believes he committed against her.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
63% on Rotten Tomatoes, 48 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$615K worldwide on a $7 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 71K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Yuval Adler
- Noomi RapaceMaja
- Joel KinnamanThomas
- Chris MessinaLewis
- Amy SeimetzRachel
- Victoria HillClaire
- Lucy FaustPatricia
- Dave MaldonadoOfficer Brouwer
- Ritchie MontgomeryMitchell
- Ed AmatrudoDr. Sonnderquist
- Jeff PopeJim White