The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan

Jun 18, 2004

2h 5m

★ 6.7

An In-Depth Look At the Director of The Sixth Sense. Unbreakable. Signs and The Village.

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Documentary

Science Fiction

TV Movie

Production Companies

Terley Productions

The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan Trailers

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Cast

Self

M. Night Shyamalan

Self

Adrien Brody

Self

Deepak Chopra

Self

Johnny Depp

Teenage Fan

Griffin Newman

Cecilia Meadows

Maggie Kiley

Self - Location Scout

Billy Arrowood

Dude in Cheesesteak shop

Glenn R. Cohen

Self

Sean Andrew Fash

Nun, Childhood Teacher

Peggy Gormley

Self

Callum Greene

Video Store Manager

Adrian M. Hickman

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