Le parole non dette (2004)
Melinda Sordino ha quattordici anni e un terribile segreto. L'estate prima di entrare al liceo, durante una festa, viene violentata da uno dei ragazzi più popolari della scuola, Andy Evans. Ancora sconvolta, Melinda chiama la polizia, e nel fuggi fuggi generale non riesce a confessare la violenza subita. Quando pochi giorni dopo le amiche di Melinda scoprono che è stata lei a chiamare la polizia e a rovinare il party, non pensano a chiederle spiegazioni, ma la maltrattano e smettono addirittura di salutarla. Melinda si isola e comincia ad avere difficoltà a parlare sia a scuola che a casa. Iniziato il liceo, si trova immersa in un clima di diffidenza e subisce atti di bullismo dato che le sue ex amiche hanno diffuso la voce dell'accaduto durante l'estate, facendole guadagnare la reputazione di guastafeste. Solo le attenzioni di un insegnante d'arte e l'amicizia con un suo compagno di classe, Dave, riusciranno a far emergere la triste verità...
Direttore:
Jessica Sharzer
Scrittori:
Jessica Sharzer, Annie Young Frisbie.
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Kristen Stewart as Melinda Sordino |
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Elizabeth Perkins as Joyce Sordino |
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Steve Zahn as Mr. Freeman |
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Michael Angarano as Dave Petrakis |
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D. B. Sweeney as Jack Sordino |
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Hallee Hirsh as Rachel Bruin |
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Robert John Burke as Mr. Neck |
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Allison Siko as Heather |
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Eric Lively as Andy Evans |
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Richard Hagerman as School Bus Driver |
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Remy Brommer as Yearbook Photographer |
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Grace Ameter as Emily |
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Tyanna Rolley as Nicole |
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Leslie Lyles as Hairwoman |
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Kimberly Kish as Ms. Keen |
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Megan Pillar as Ivy |
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Jamie Lee White as Social Studies Student |
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Christina Hardebeck as Meg |
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Caitlyn Folley as Girl at Pep Rally |
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Tony Roseboro as Principal |
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Susan Gardner as Guidance Counselor |
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Arron Kinser as Art Student |
| Directing | Jessica Sharzer | Director |
| Production | Fred Berner | Producer |
| Production | Matthew Myers | Producer |
| Production | Jerry Offsay | Executive Producer |
| Production | Rebecca Rivo | Associate Producer |
| Production | Jessica Sharzer | Co-Producer |
| Production | Annie Young Frisbie | Co-Producer |
| Directing | Daniel J. Shaw | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Kathie Tull | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Rebecca Rivo | Production Supervisor |
| Lighting | Frank Stubblefield | Gaffer |
| Camera | Bob Izzo | Key Grip |
| Sound | Marshall McGee | Boom Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Melissa Forney | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kathy Karbowski | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Directing | Gloria Pichhadze | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Damian Volpe | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Writing | Jessica Sharzer | Screenplay |
| Writing | Annie Young Frisbie | Screenplay |
| Sound | Christopher Libertino | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Andrij Parekh | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Laurie Halse Anderson | Novel |
| Art | Laura Ballinger | Production Design |
| Art | Ethan Brooke | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rebecca Gregg | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Darylin Nagy | Makeup Department Head |
| Sound | David Ellinwood | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | David Ellinwood | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Gonzalo 'Bino' Espinoza | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Boris Esposito | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Dave Paterson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Jay Peck | Foley Artist |
| Crew | Lisa France | Stunts |