

The Cry of the Owl
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Fleeing New York City, a failed marriage and a fragile mental history, artist Robert Forrester moves to small-town Pennsylvania. There he becomes fascinated with the simple domesticity of a beautiful neighbor, watching her through the windows of her home --- until she invites him in for coffee. He is drawn into a relationship with the young woman whose boyfriend goes missing; Robert becomes a murder suspect, gradually sensing he is the target of a larger plot.
The Cry of the Owl is a 2009 psychological thriller following an artist who relocates to rural Pennsylvania and becomes entangled in a dangerous mystery after his voyeuristic obsession with a neighbor leads to murder accusations. Starring Paddy Considine as the paranoid protagonist, the film explores themes of isolation, suspicion, and psychological unraveling as Robert Forrester finds himself trapped in a plot beyond his control.
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Paddy ConsidineRobert Forrester
Julia StilesJenny Thierolf
Karl PrunerMr. Jaffe
Phillip MacKenzieLavigne Client
Gord RandJack Nielson
James GilbertGreg Wyncoop
R.D. ReidMr. Kolbe
Caroline DhavernasNickie Grace
Alex KarzisRobert's Lawyer
Marcia LaskowskiNickie's Lawyer
Krista BridgesElaine
Charlotte SullivanSally Nielson- Robbie CampbellWalt Nielson
Jennifer KyddSusie Escham
Dru ViergeverBill
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When was The Cry of the Owl released?
The film was released on February 7, 2009.
What is The Cry of the Owl about?
An artist fleeing personal trauma moves to a small Pennsylvania town and becomes obsessed with watching his neighbor through her windows. When her boyfriend goes missing and a murder occurs, Robert becomes the prime suspect and realizes he may be caught in a larger, deliberate plot against him.
Is The Cry of the Owl based on anything?
The film is an adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's 1962 novel of the same name, which has been adapted multiple times across different media.


















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