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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Disturbia
| What old movie is this movie a remake of? | Disturbia
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Rear Window. This movie is based on Alfred Hitchcock's "Rear Window". In "Rear Window" the main character is a photographer that is in a wheel chair from an accident. He becomes convinced that one of his neighbors is a murderer. In "Disturbia" Kale can't leave his house because he is on house arrest. In both movies the main character spies on the neighbors from inside their houses and then realizes that one is a murderer.
Shia LaBeouf. Shia LaBeouf is best known from the Disney channel show "Even Stevens". He was also in "The Greatest Game Ever Played" and he will be in the fourth installment of "Indiana Jones".
| What is the name of Kale's new, hot teenage neighbor? | Disturbia
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Ashley. Kale sees Ashley from his window and is instantly hooked on her. She eventually sees him spying on her, and comes over to meet him. They end up being good friends and eventually really liking each other.
He is on house arrest.. Kale punches his Spanish teacher and because he has previous offenses, he is put on house arrest instead of jail. In "Rear Window" the main character broke his leg so that is why he can't leave his apartment.
His mom. Kale's dad is killed at the beginning of the movie, when they are driving home from a fishing trip. He is hit by a car and is killed. Kale still blames himself for it happening. Kale's mom is angry that Kale is on house arrest because she has to pay each day for the monitor on his ankle. Kale thinks that everyday he will get to do whatever he wants, like summer vacation, but his mom takes away his itunes account, x-box live and T.V. because she thinks that he should feel punished, not happy.
| Which one of Kale's neighbors' does he suspect is a murderer? | Disturbia
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Turner. Kale at first only suspects Mr. Turner because he is watching the news and they talk about a a killer that has a blue car with a dent in it. So while watching from his window, Kale saw the same kind of car described, so he starts watching Mr. Turner more closely.
| Which one of Kale's friends loses their phone in Mr. Turner's car? | Disturbia
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Ronnie. Ronnie goes looking in Mr. Turners car, but he comes home early and Ronnie leaves his phone behind. So that results in another time that Ronnie must go into Mr. Turner's car.
| Why does Julie go over to Mr. Turner's house? | Disturbia
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to thank him for not pressing charges. Julie, Kale's mom goes to Mr.Turner's house to thank him for not pressing charges against Kale when he claims that Ronnie is locked inside his house.
| Who is the killer of all the missing women? | Disturbia
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Mr. Turner. Mr. Turner is the killer of all the missing woman. Kale and his mom see all the dead bodies in his house. It is pretty gross.
Shia LaBeouf. Shia LaBeouf is excellent here in the role of a frustrated teenager dealing with the death of his father.
on a fishing trip. The film makers used the fun conversation and camaraderie during this fishing trip to show the strong and loving bond between Kale and his father.
his Spanish teacher, Mr. Gutierrez. When Mr. Gutierrez's sees that Kale is distracted during his Spanish class, Kale becomes an easy target. Mr. Gutierrez's insensitive comment in reference to Kale's deceased father is the catalyst for Kale's angry outburst and attack.
use binoculars to spy on his neighbors. When left to his own devices for entertainment, Kale becomes a voyeur and soon involves his best friend, Ronnie.
built a Twinkie tower. This unusual work of art later catches Kale's attention when in the midst of a surveillance crisis involving his friend Ronnie. The Twinkie tower and Ronnie's fun personality are two of the things that give the movie some much needed comic relief.
three neighborhood boys. By the end of the movie, Kale is able to exact revenge on these three delinquents with a carefully placed phone call to a clueless mother. He does this with humor under the guise of a cable company representative.
| A moving truck next door catches Kale's attention and alerts him that a beautiful girl named Ashley is his new neighbor. What was the name of the moving company? | "Disturbia"... Disturbia in Surburbia
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Mayflower Moving. This is just a minor movie detail, but for Kale, the moving truck is a move in a new direction as the new girl, Ashley, quickly captures his imagination and attention.
| Kale and Ashley finally share their first kiss under unusual circumstances. Why is it odd that she has come to Kale's house at this particular time? | "Disturbia"... Disturbia in Surburbia
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she has a party going on with guests at her own house. Ashley goes to Kale's house when she sees him at his window watching her party with his binoculars. Her first response is an angry protest that she is being spied on again, however, their mutual attraction overcomes her anger and she seems to forget her guests.
| Kale hears a TV news report that police are looking for a serial killer. How does the newscast describe the vehicle that the investigators believe the killer might be driving? | "Disturbia"... Disturbia in Surburbia
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a blue 1960's, Ford Mustang with a dented side. Kale immediately observes a car matching this description in his neighbor Robert Turner's driveway. This adds to Kale's frustration in being under house arrest, as his desire to investigate the car grows with his concern about having a serial killer so near.
"Rear Window" starring James Stewart. I am sure the filmmakers' nod to Hitchcock's masterpiece is no accident. It is amazing how much trouble a man can get into with a pair of binoculars.
| Ashley, Kale, and his best friend, Ronnie begin to suspect neighbor, Robert Turner, is a serial killer when they observe some suspicious activites. The role of Robert Turner is played by which actor? | "Disturbia"... Disturbia in Surburbia
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David Morse. Character actor, David Morse has appeared in a recurring role on the medical drama "House." Morse is quite convincing in "Disturbia" as a man most people would rather not welcome to the neighborhood.
"Set Me Free". This screen saver seemed to express Kale's heart's desire. His whole bedroom is interesting and seems to give a honest look into his personality.
| While they are investigating Robert Turner, Ronnie almost gets caught in Turner's car. Since Kale and Ronnie are using surveillance equipment, Ronnie is able to warn Kale by saying what? | "Disturbia"... Disturbia in Surburbia
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"Operation stupid is officially over.". Here was one of the times when the teenaged investigators seemed to realize their limitations, with another 'very close call.' It was also one of my favorite lines in the movie, just one of the many heart-stopping moments in this suspense thriller.
| Kale's ankle bracelet tracking monitor doesn't allow him to go more than 100 feet from his porch. When he goes out of range the police are alerted. Who is the police officer assigned to his case? | "Disturbia"... Disturbia in Surburbia
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the cousin of the teacher he assaulted. Kale fears that Officer Gutierrez will be unfairly biased against him, since he punched out the officer's cousin, his unfortunate Spanish teacher.
"Every killer lives next door to someone.". There is no irony here; this tagline is quite true and its realization within the course of the movie is quite chilling.
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