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Silence of the Heart

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A troubled teen, Skip Lewis (Chad Lowe), has grades that are slipping. He's also hung up on Andrea (Alexandra Powers), a pretty girl who refuses to date him. Believing that nobody understands him, Skip drives his car off a cliff, plummeting to his death. While his parents can't cope with his suicide and call it an accident, Skip's close friend, Ken (Charlie Sheen), knows his death was intentional and wrestles with the guilt he feels for not doing something to dissuade him.
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Jun 7, 2007 The scene where the car jumps off the cliff is hilarious! The way the mother says "Goodbye Kiddo!" is so funny! See more Jun 2, 2007 Sad movie dealing with suicide. See more Read all reviews
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Richard Michaels

Director

Mariette Hartley

Barbara Lewis

Dana Hill

Cindy Lewis

Howard Hesseman

Carl Lewis

Chad Lowe

Skip Lewis

Silvana Gallardo

Alice Roberti
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Synopsis A troubled teen, Skip Lewis (Chad Lowe), has grades that are slipping. He's also hung up on Andrea (Alexandra Powers), a pretty girl who refuses to date him. Believing that nobody understands him, Skip drives his car off a cliff, plummeting to his death. While his parents can't cope with his suicide and call it an accident, Skip's close friend, Ken (Charlie Sheen), knows his death was intentional and wrestles with the guilt he feels for not doing something to dissuade him.
Director
Richard Michaels
Producer
James O'Fallon
Screenwriter
Phil Penningroth
Production Co
Tisch/Avnet Productions Inc., David A. Simons Productions
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 37m
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