Silent House Page #3

Synopsis: This movie is about Sarah as she and her dad go to their lakeside retreat to pack things up inside because it is being sold. While there, her uncle also helps get the place up to scratch so they can sell it. The uncle has to leave to get an electrician to check the wiring, but after he goes she starts hearing noises and seeing what she thinks are people inside the house. Soon she and her dad are attacked by someone or something and they end up in a fight for their lives. But there's something more going on here than she thinks.
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Director(s): Chris Kentis, Laura Lau
Production: Open Road Films
  1 win & 2 nominations.
 
IMDB:
5.3
Metacritic:
49
Rotten Tomatoes:
43%
R
Year:
2011
86 min
$9,921,042
Website
389 Views


(DOOR SHUTS)

(RATTLES)

(ICE CUBES TINKLING)

Daddy?

(FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING)

Yeah?

What's going on?

Nothing's going on.

What's going on in there?

Are you packing?

Yeah, I'm throwing stuff out.

Good. That's what

I want to hear.

(FOOTSTEPS RECEDING)

(DOOR CREAKING SHUT)

(LOUD THUD) (GASPS)

Dad?

Daddy?

Dad?

Daddy?

(EXHALES)

(SIGHS)

Daddy?

(GASPS)

Come on, Dad.

(SCREAMS)

(PANTING)

(EXHALES IN FRUSTRATION)

(OBJECTS RATTLING)

(SIGHS)

(GRUNTS)

(THUDDING)

(DOOR CREAKS)

(BOTTLE ROLLING)

(FAINT FOOTSTEPS)

(FOOTSTEPS GROWING LOUDER)

(PLACES BOTTLE ON TABLE)

(FOOTSTEPS RECEDING)

(PANTING)

(SARAH SCREAMS)

(PANTING)

(BREATHING HEAVILY)

(FLOORBOARDS CREAKING)

(WOOD CREAKING)

(RATTLING)

(SCREAMING)

(PANTING)

(SHRIEKING)

(SOBBING)

Oh, my God.

Daddy, what have they done to you'?

(WEEPING)

Daddy.

Daddy, wake up.

Oh, my God.

(SOBBING) Wake up. Wake up!

(JOHN GROANS SOFTLY)

Oh, my God. You're alive.

You're gonna be okay.

You're gonna be okay.

Oh, my God.

(COINS FALLING ON THE FLOOR)

(JOHN GROANS)

Okay, the key. Where's the key?

You're gonna be okay.

I'm gonna come back.

Daddy, hang on.

Okay, I'm gonna go get help.

(CLICKS)

(CREAKS OPEN)

(EXHALES)

(DOOR OPENS)

(RATTLING)

(FOOTSTEPS) (GASPS)

(FOOTSTEPS CONTINUE)

(FOOTSTEPS AND RATTLING)

(THUDDING)

(FOOTSTEPS GROW CLOSER)

(FOOTSTEPS PAUSE)

(EXHALES SOFTLY)

(FOOTSTEPS RECEDING)

(DOOR CLOSES)

(DOOR CREAKS OPEN)

(DOOR SLAMS SHUT)

(FOOTSTEPS

DESCENDING STAIRCASE)

(PANTING HYSTERICALLY)

(LOUD THUD)

(THUDDING CONTINUES)

(THUDDING AND CRASHING)

(WEEPING)

(PANTING)

(BREATHING HEAVILY)

(CAR HONKING)

Sarah, what are you

doing out here?

Why aren't you

back at the house?

Uncle Peter! (SOBBING)

Hey. Sarah.

It's okay.

Hey, what's going on?

Sarah, tell me what's going on.

They got Daddy.

Who's got...

You have blood all over you.

What is going on, Sarah?

They f***ing killed him!

Sarah, who hurt your dad?

Somebody was back

at the house? Who?

There was just a girl.

A girl? I don't see any girl.

Sarah, you gotta tell me what's

going on so I can help you.

What is going on?

Where is your dad?

He's at...

He's in the room on the floor.

Is he back at the house? Yeah.

Okay.

Hey, where are you going?

To get your dad.

Are you f***ing kidding me?

Uncle Peter,

we need to go get help!

If your dad is hurt we need

to help him right now.

We don't have any time

to go back into town, Sarah.

(SOBBING) No! Please!

Tell me how many people

you saw back at the house.

(SOBBING) I don't know!

Just give me an idea. One, two, three?

Tell me what I'm

dealing with here.

There was one man...

Back at the house?

And then there was

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Laura Lau

Laura Lau (simplified Chinese: 劳拉·刘; traditional Chinese: 勞拉·劉; born March 31, 1963) is an American writer, director, and producer, perhaps best known as the writer of the films Open Water (2005) and Silent House (2011), the latter of which she co-directed with Chris Kentis. more…

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