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The Secret She Kept

2016 · 85 min

A sober domestic drama that turns tense as a new marriage buckles under a hidden illness, earnest and a little melodramatic.

Directed by
Alton Glass
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Tv movie
Tagline
Do You Ever Truly Know the One You Love?
Overview
Based on ReShonda Tate Billingsley's novel of the same name, The Secret She Kept, a successful magazine executive marries a driven lawyer, who's on the cusp of a major promotion, only to discover that his wife is severely bi-polar. The movie explores the meaning of love and the vow of "in sickness and in health."
How it feels
Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Love, identity, betrayal, family
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Alton Glass
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
thriller, drama, tv movie
Directed by
Alton Glass
Written by
Rhonda Baraka
Starring
Kyla Pratt, Gavin Houston, Kellita Smith, Vanessa Williams
Cinematography
Keith L. Smith
Runtime
85 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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