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Open Secret, An (2015)
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Open Secret, An (2015)

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
June 5, 2015
Studio
Rocky Mountain Pictures
Official Site
http://www.anopensecretfilm.com/
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
June 5, 2015
MPAA Rating
PG-13
Duration
99 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
Rocky Mountain Pictures
Official Site
http://www.anopensecretfilm.com/
Director
Amy Berg
Producer
Katelyn Howes, Amy Berg
Screenwriter
Amy Berg, Lorien Haynes, Billy McMillin
Starring
  • Todd Bridges
  • Marc Collins-Rector
  • Joey Coleman
  • John Connolly
  • Michael Egan III
  • Brian Peck
  • Corey Feldman as Himself (archive footage)

In the shadow of Hollywood's glittering facade lies a dark and long-protected history. Directed by Amy Berg, this gripping documentary, "An Open Secret," pulls back the curtain on the systemic abuse of young actors within the entertainment industry. Through harrowing testimonies from former child stars like Corey Feldman and Todd Bridges, and investigative accounts from journalists such as John Connolly, the film traces a network of powerful figures who exploited their positions. Survivors Michael Egan III and Joey Coleman share their painful journeys, revealing how predators like Marc Collins-Rector and Brian Peck operated with impunity for decades. This sobering exposé follows a determined effort to break a pervasive code of silence, weaving together personal anguish with a search for justice. The film creates a tense and unsettling atmosphere, challenging viewers to confront a disturbing reality that was hidden in plain sight.