Silent Hill (2006)

Silent Hill rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic

IMDb6.5/10· 262K votes

Rotten Tomatoes34%

Metacritic31%

TMDb6.628/10· 5K votes

With 34% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.5/10 on IMDb and 31/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.

About Silent Hill

Rose, a desperate mother, takes her adopted daughter, Sharon, to the town of Silent Hill in an attempt to cure her of her ailment. After a violent car crash, Sharon disappears, and Rose embarks on a horrific journey to get her back and begins to uncover the truth behind the apocalyptic disaster that burned the town 30 years earlier.

Cast of Silent Hill

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  Radha Mitchell

  as Rose Da Silva

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  Sean Bean

  as Christopher Da Silva

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  Jodelle Ferland

  as Sharon / Alessa

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  Laurie Holden

  as Cybil Bennett

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  Deborah Kara Unger

  as Dahlia Gillespie

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  Kim Coates

  as Officer Thomas Gucci

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  Tanya Allen

  as Anna

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  Alice Krige

  as Christabella

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  Nicky Guadagni

  as Distressed Woman

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  Maxine Dumont

  as Christabella's Aide

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  Chris Britton

  as Adam

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  Colleen Williams

  as Archivist

Silent Hill facts

Budget

$50M

Box office

$100.6M

Collection

Silent Hill Collection

Our take on Silent Hill

Christophe Gans's 2006 horror-mystery follows Rose, a desperate mother who brings her adopted daughter Sharon to the town of Silent Hill hoping to cure her ailment. After a violent car crash Sharon vanishes, and Rose plunges into a nightmarish search that gradually uncovers the truth behind the apocalyptic disaster that burned the town thirty years earlier. Drawn from the video game, it prizes fog-choked atmosphere, grotesque design and dread over conventional scares. It suits viewers who value mood, mystery and unsettling imagery, and fans curious about the game's world on screen. Those wanting tight logic or fast pacing may resist, but anyone chasing an eerie, immersive descent will find plenty to savor.