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 Secret Window .
| Who played Shooter? | All About "Secret Window" Part 1 (lpk_sunny) |
John Turturro. John Turturro played Shooter; Johnny Depp played Mort Rainey; and Orlando Bloom and Tom Cruise weren't in the movie.
| Who played Mort Rainey? | All About "Secret Window" Part 1 (lpk_sunny) |
Johnny Depp. Tom Cruise and Orlando Bloom weren't in the movie, and John Turturro was Shooter.
| Who does Shooter turn out to be? | All About "Secret Window" Part 2 (lpk_sunny) |
Mort Rainey. It turned out that Mort was a little crazy and created this alter ego to kill people. Then after he killed them, he blocked it from his memory, and blamed Shooter for killing them.
| Where was the movie filmed? | Come Explore the 'Secret Window'! (ldybas) |
Quebec, Canada. Ninety five percent of this movie was filmed here, with the exception of the few shots that were filmed in New York.
| Where is Shooter from? | All About "Secret Window" Part 1 (lpk_sunny) |
Mississippi. Shooter is from Mississippi, Ted is from Tennessee, Amy and Ted lived in New York and no one lived in Alabama.
Mississippi. As his car pulls away from Mort's house, you can see that it has Mississippi plates.
| What year was Stephen King's novella 'Secret Window' published? | Come Explore the 'Secret Window'! (ldybas) |
1990. Fourteen years later, King's novel was taken to the big screen. Unlike his other works, that were sometimes taken to screen after publication, 'Secret Window' had more loose ends to tie up.
| What was the name of the magazine that Mort had "Secret Window" published in? | All About "Secret Window" Part 2 (lpk_sunny) |
Ellery Queen. "Four Past Midnight" is the name of the Book that Stephen King has "Secret Window, Secret Garden" (the Novella the movie was based on) published in, "Everyone Drops the Dime" is a book of Mort's works (including "Secret Window"), "Killer Thrillers" is a name that I just made up, and "Ellery Queen" is the actual magazine that "Secret Window" was first published in.
| What was the name of Mort's dog? | All About "Secret Window" Part 2 (lpk_sunny) |
Chico. The name was said several times throughout the movie. When Amy came into the cabin to get Mort to sign the divorce papers she was calling Chico's name. "Chi-i-i-i-co-o-o-o, don't be disco-o-o-oura-a-a-aged!" Mort said this when he was on the floor with Chico.
| What was Shooter going to pin to Mort's head, but decided not to because Mort scares too easily? | All About "Secret Window" Part 2 (lpk_sunny) |
a note. He got tired of waiting for Mort to wake up so he was going to pin a note to his head.
| What was Mort's future ex-wife's name? | Come Explore the 'Secret Window'! (ldybas) |
Amy. Amy Rainey, played by Maria Bello, was her name before she had an affair.
| What was Mort Rainey's profession? | Come Explore the 'Secret Window'! (ldybas) |
author. He was the best selling author of 'Secret Window', which his evil alter ego, Shooter, thought he stole from him.
| What preferred alcoholic beverage is on the table when Mort's ex comes to his house? | Come Explore the 'Secret Window'! (ldybas) |
Jack Daniels. Jack Daniels was Mort's friend during their marriage, when Amy came along, she was able to help him quit for a while.
| What pages were missing from the magazine in which Mort's story, 'Secret Window' were on? | Come Explore the 'Secret Window'! (ldybas) |
pages 83-98. That entire section was missing from the magazine that Mort had Fed Exed to himself. Little did he know that he really did it himself.
| What page did the story "Secret Window" start on in the magazine? | All About "Secret Window" Part 2 (lpk_sunny) |
83. When Mort opened the magazine in the table of contents it said "Secret Window" started on 83, then he went to turn to 83, but it was missing. The pages went from 82 to 99.
| What occupation does Mort Rainey hold? | All About "Secret Window" Part 1 (lpk_sunny) |
Writer . The whole movie is about a guy who claims Mort Rainey stole his story.
| What kind of non-alcoholic drink did Mort have at his cabin? | All About "Secret Window" Part 1 (lpk_sunny) |
Mountain Dew. During one of the first scenes, Mort was shown drinking Mountain Dew.
| What kind of alcohol did Mort drink? | All About "Secret Window" Part 1 (lpk_sunny) |
Jack Daniels. He mentioned it on the phone with Amy, and towards the end we see an almost empty bottle on his coffee table.
| What is the name of the motel where Mort finds Amy and Ted? | A Peek into the "Secret Window" (chkalei) |
Motel 8. When Mort finally decides to confront his wife, Amy, about her infidelity, he follows her to a motel. Upon arriving, he angrily slams the door of his car and stalks inside. When the camera pans back across his car, however, the door is wide open.
| What is the name of the manuscript by John Shooter, which is almost identical to the story "Secret Window" by Mort Rainey? | A Peek into the "Secret Window" (chkalei) |
Sowing Season. The name of Shooter's manuscript is visible when Mort picks up the story to bring it inside. "Sowing Season" and "Secret Window" share a plot line; the slight differences appear in minute details, such as character names. The short story on which this movie is based is called "Secret Window, Secret Garden," and it is written by Stephen King.
| What is the name of the main character in the manuscript by John Shooter? | A Peek into the "Secret Window" (chkalei) |
Todd Downey. The plot unfolds as John Shooter shows up at Mort's home, accusing Mort of plagiarizing Shooter's story. Mort is indignant, but upon reading both his own story and Shooter's manuscript, he notices extreme similarities. The main character in John Shooter's manuscript "Sowing Season" was Todd Downey, but in the story "Secret Window" by Mort Rainey, the main character was Tommy Haverlock.
Chico. Mort kills him with a screwdriver because he is overwhelmed with the divorce and, on top of that, he is not able to write his book. Chico is also the first one to die.
| What is Mort eating at the end of the movie? | Secret Window (bloomdepplover) |
corn on the cob. The book Mort is writing also ends the same way.
| What is featured on the front inside flap of the book jacket of "Everybody Drops the Dime"? | A Peek into the "Secret Window" (chkalei) |
It has Mort's picture and biography.. An author's picture and biography usually appear on the last page of a book, or on the inner back flap of the book jacket. This particular book contains Mort's story, "Secret Window", and Mort uses the book to compare his story to John Shooter's manuscript.
| What hardware tool does Shooter use to kill his dog? | Come Explore the 'Secret Window'! (ldybas) |
screwdriver. Hardware tools seem to be the choice of weapon in this movie. Mort uses another screwdriver, if not the same one, to kill another guy. It was kind of the unconventional way of killing someone instead of using a knife or gun.
| What does Mort call Ted when they are looking over the items lost in the fire? | Secret Window (bloomdepplover) |
a rubber-necker. Mort calls Ted a rubber-necker when Ted is trying to read the list of items lost in the fire with him (Mort) and Amy.
| What color was Tom Greenleaf's truck? | All About "Secret Window" Part 1 (lpk_sunny) |
green. You can see Tom Greenleaf's truck three times in the movie: When he first drives by Mort and Shooter, when Mort finds Tom and Ken (the detective) dead in the truck, and when Mort flashes back to Tom driving by him. They might have done this on purpose: Greenleaf-green truck.
| What color was the handle of Mort's screw driver? | All About "Secret Window" Part 2 (lpk_sunny) |
red. The screw driver could be seen a few times throughout the movie.
| This is what Mort said when he put on the hat in his flashback? | All About "Secret Window" Part 2 (lpk_sunny) |
"I'm a dairy farmer from Mississippi.". Towards the end of the movie Mort has a flashback where he buys Shooter's hat at what looks like a yard sale.
| Mort's housekeeper, Mrs. Garvey, is wearing a necklace. What charm is on her necklace? | A Peek into the "Secret Window" (chkalei) |
a smiley face. Causing quite an annoyance to Mort, Mrs. Garvey finds John Shooter's manuscript, "Sowing Season," in the garbage, and thinks it to be one of Mort's stories. She places the manuscript on Mort's table, which finally pushes Mort to examine Shooter's work more closely.
| Mort was able to get his hands on the magazine his story was published in? | All About "Secret Window" Part 2 (lpk_sunny) |
True. Mort gets the magazine, but when he opens it up to the page his story should be on, the story was ripped out of the magazine.
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