The Secret Life of Words

A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.

Director: Isabel Coixet
Cast: Sarah Polley , Tim Robbins , Javier Cámara , Danny Cunningham , Dean Lennox Kelly , Daniel Mays , Eddie Marsan , Steven Mackintosh , Julie Christie , Emmanuel Idowu

Genres: Romance , Drama

Release date: 2005-12-15

Rating: 7

Runtime: 115minutes

Budget: 5M

Revenue: 0M

Production Companies: Hotshot Films , El Deseo , Mediapro , TVE

Reviews:

  • Octavia Sosa
    An absolute snooze fest. The pacing was terrible, and it felt like nothing ever happened.
    Rating: 1.5

  • Axl Cuevas
    The soundtrack was the highlight of the film. Unfortunately, the rest of the movie fell flat.
    Rating: 2.5

  • Issac Morse
    Loved every minute of it! The dialogue was witty, and the chemistry between the actors was fantastic.
    Rating: 5

  • Megan Wiley
    Great concept, poorly executed. There were too many plot holes, and the ending felt rushed.
    Rating: 2.5

  • Richard Velez
    A powerful drama with fantastic character development. It left a lasting impact on me.
    Rating: 4.5