Don't say a word

Don't say a word

Language : English
Year : 2001
Medical Theme : Dementia
Actors : Michael Douglas, Brittany Murphy, Sean Bean, Famke Janssen, Oliver Plat
Storyline : On thanksgiving, Nathan Conrad (Douglas) is invited by his friend Dr. Sachs (Platt) to look into the case of a mentally disturbed girl, Elisabeth (Murphy). Simultaneously, Patrick (Bean) a released convict breaks into an apartment from where he can monitor Dr. Conrad's apartment. He kidnaps Conrad's daughter and uses her as a bait to get him to retrieve a 6 digit number from Elisabeth's memory. The 6 digit number is the number of Elisabeth's father’s grave which has a gem worth $10 million. Conrad has to kidnap Elisabeth from the Asylum. He confides in Elisabeth by revealing his daughter’s kidnapping to her. The story is about how in dire circumstances, Conrad is able to gain Elisabeth’s trust. Elisabeth is able to accurately recall events from her childhood and both Conrad and his young patient correlate the number, the kidnappings, and Patrick’s involvement with Elisabeth's father in the past.