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The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan
“An In-Depth Look At the Director of The Sixth Sense. Unbreakable. Signs and The Village.”
6.7 / 10• 2004• 2h 5m•PG• English
ComedyDocumentaryScience FictionTV Movie
Storyline
Everyone has a skeleton or two in his or her closet, but what about the director behind some of the most successful thrillers ever to hit the silver screen? Could M. Night Shyamalan be hiding a deep, dark secret that drives his macabre cinematic vision? Now viewers will be able to find out firsthand what fuels The Sixth Sense director's seemingly supernatural creativity as filmmakers interview Shyamalan as well as the cast and crew members who have worked most closely with him over the years. Discover the early events that shaped the mind of a future master of suspense in a documentary that is as fascinating as it is revealing.
Cast & Crew
M. Night Shyamalan
Self
Lead
Adrien Brody
Self
Deepak Chopra
Self
Johnny Depp
Self
Griffin Newman
Teenage Fan
Maggie Kiley
Cecilia Meadows
BA
Billy Arrowood
Self - Location Scout
GR
Glenn R. Cohen
Dude in Cheesesteak shop
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Nathaniel Kahn's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
