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Secret Cinema ()


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Young everyday woman Jane becomes convinced that someone is recording and influencing her everyday life and that she's become the unwilling star of a secret cinema.

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Jane's Mother
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Dr. Shreck
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Dick
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Jane
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Nurse
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Mr. Krupp
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News Dealer
Justin Darby ...
Boy
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Lady Customer
Garry Goodrow ...
Doorman (as Gary Goodrow)

Directed by

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Paul Bartel

Written by

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Steven Spielberg ... (created by) (creator)
 
Steven Spielberg ... (developed by) (creator) &
Joshua Brand ... (developed by) (creator) and
John Falsey ... (developed by) (creator)
 
Paul Bartel ... (written by)

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Joshua Brand ... supervising producer
John Falsey ... supervising producer
Skip Lusk ... associate producer
Steven Spielberg ... executive producer
Steve Starkey ... associate producer
David E. Vogel ... producer

Music by

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Billy Goldenberg

Cinematography by

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Robert M. Stevens ... director of photography (as Robert Stevens)

Editing by

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Joe Ann Fogle

Editorial Department

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James Garrett ... assistant editor

Casting By

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Jane Feinberg
Mike Fenton
Valorie Massalas

Production Design by

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Rick Carter

Art Direction by

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Lynda Paradise

Set Decoration by

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Catherine Mann ... (as Catherine Arnold)

Production Management

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Joan Bradshaw ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Jerry Ketcham ... second assistant director
John Liberti ... first assistant director

Art Department

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Hugo Santiago ... set designer

Sound Department

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Michael C. Moore ... sound (as Michael Moore)
John Stacy ... sound editor

Special Effects by

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Wayne Rose ... special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

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William Reilly ... motion control technician (1985-1987)
Randy Roberts ... main title producer

Camera and Electrical Department

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Rod Weaver ... best boy electric

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Joseph Roveto ... costume supervisor
Jane Ruhm ... costume supervisor

Music Department

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John Williams ... composer: theme music
Robert Adcock ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Dale Anderson ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Don Ashworth ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Philip Ayling ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Israel Baker ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Stuart Balcomb ... copyist (uncredited)
Mark Baranov ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Arnold Belnick ... musician: violin (uncredited)
John Berkman ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Terry Bonnell ... copyist (uncredited)
Tom Boyd ... musician: oboe soloist (uncredited)
Julian Bratolyubov ... copyist (uncredited)
Denyse Buffum ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Larry Bunker ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Stuart Canin ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Shoshana Claman ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Ron Clark ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Herman Clebanoff ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Tony Cooke ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Larry Corbett ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Michelle Dalton ... copyist (uncredited)
Sandy De Crescent ... orchestra manager (uncredited)
Vince De Rosa ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Ron DeCrescent ... orchestra manager (uncredited)
Burnette Dillon ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Bob DiVall ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Chuck Domanico ... musician: electric bass (uncredited)
Bonnie Jean Douglas ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Assa Drori ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Jack du Long ... copyist (uncredited)
David Duke ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Bruce Dukov ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Lisa Edelstein ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Arni Egilsson ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Alan Estes ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Dominick Fera ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Dominic Fidelibus ... copyist (uncredited)
George Fields ... copyist (uncredited)
Richard Gibbs ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Stu Goldberg ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Billy Goldenberg ... conductor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)
Steven Gordon ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Endre Granat ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Gary Gray ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Susan Greenberg ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Ralph Grierson ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Alan Harshman ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Clayton Haslop ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Todd Hemmenway ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Gary Herbig ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Jerry Hey ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Mitch Holder ... musician: guitar (uncredited)
Tommy Johnson ... musician: tuba (uncredited)
Jim Kanter ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Dennis Karmazyn ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Suzie Katayama ... copyist (uncredited)
Roland Kato ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Randy Kerber ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Myra Kestenbaum ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Connie Kupka ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Janet Lakatos ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Ronald Langinger ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Ron Leonard ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Gayle Levant ... musician: harp (uncredited)
Dane Little ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Charlie Loper ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Warren Luening ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Earl Madison ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Arthur Maebe ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Don McGinnis ... copyist (uncredited)
Malcolm McNab ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Pat Metheny ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Todd Miller ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
John Mitchell ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Tommy Morgan ... musician: harmonica (uncredited)
Larry Muhoberac ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Carole Mukagawa ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Kenneth Munday ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Richard Nash ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Buell Neidlinger ... musician: bass (uncredited)
John Nelson ... copyist (uncredited)
Dan Neufeld ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Erno Neufeld ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Dick Noel ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Brian O'Connor ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Michael O'Donovan ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Jack Pepper ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Richard Perissi ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Joel C. Peskin ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Andy Radford ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Sue Ranney ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Randy Rayburn ... copyist (uncredited)
Bill Reichenbach ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Dorothy Remsen ... musician: harp (uncredited)
David Riddles ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
J. Peter Robinson ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Nancy Roth ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Meyer Rubin ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Sheldon Sanov ... musician: violin (uncredited)
David Schwartz ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Jim Self ... musician: tuba (uncredited)
Frederick Seykora ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Haim Shtrum ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Paul Shure ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Henry Sigismonti ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Alan Silvestri ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Rob Skinnell ... copyist (uncredited)
Eleanor Slatkin ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Marston Smith ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Clark Spangler ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
David Speltz ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Ann Stockton ... musician: harp (uncredited)
Sheridon Stokes ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Phillip A. Teele ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
James Thatcher ... musician: French horn (uncredited)
Milton Thomas ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Ray Tischer ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Richard Todd ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Alexander Treger ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Lloyd Ulyate ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Gerald Vinci ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Dorothy Wade ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Don Waldrop ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Craig Ware ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Ken Watson ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
David Weiss ... musician: woodwind (uncredited)
Sidney Weiss ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Don Williams ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Jerry Williams ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Harold Wolf ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Kenneth Yerke ... musician: violin (uncredited)
David Young ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Mary Louise Zeyen ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Bob Zimmitti ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Mihail Zinovyev ... musician: viola (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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Jim Bissell ... title designer
Ron Cobb ... title designer
Mick Garris ... story editor
Kathleen Kennedy ... production executive
Frank Marshall ... production executive
Crew believed to be complete

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Plot Summary

Jane thinks she has lost her mind when her life starts falling apart for no reason. Unbeknown to her, hidden cameras are filming her every move. She becomes the target of funny as well as cruel pranks and witnesses some increasingly bizarre situations. Is Jane really an unwilling star of some secret cinema society and is her life being turned into a comedy or a tragedy? Remake of Paul Bartel's 1968 short of the same name. Bartel himself both directs the episode and plays the shrink. However, this version is much more lighthearted than the original. Written by Anonymous

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  • 25 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia (Cameo) Barry Dennen: As the News Dealer. Dennen previously played the psychiatrist in The Secret Cinema (1966). See more »
Movie Connections References The Snake Pit (1948). See more »
Quotes Dr. Shreck: Psychological problems are easy to fix. It's very difficult to do anything about the way we look.
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