Tell-Tale
“Every heart hides a secret.”
Synopsis
A man's recently transplanted heart leads him on a frantic search to find the donor's killer before a similar fate befalls him.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Tell Tale (2009) - Official Trailer | VMI WorldwideOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-03-24
Top Cast
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Josh Lucas
Terry
Lena Headey
Elizabeth
Brian Cox
Van Doren
Bea Miller
Angela
Dallas Roberts
The Surgeon
Ulrich Thomsen
Lethe
Pablo Schreiber
Cochius
Jamie Harrold
Stanovich
Tom Riis Farrell
Legethon
Michael Kenneth Williams
Acherton
Scott Winters
Dr. Averman
Tom Kemp
Detective Hatzis
Cassandre Fiering
Frances Vieillard
Kara Lund
Nurse
John Timothy Botka
Police Officer
Peg Holzemer
Elderly Woman In Wheelchair (as Peg Saurman Holzemer)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 24, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$12M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Cuesta
- Screenplay & Story
- David Callaham
- Original Score
- David Buckley
- Original Title
- Tell-Tale
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Budget
- $12M
- Production Studios
- Artina Films, Oceana Media Finance, Poe Boy Productions, Steel Company, The, Scott Free Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Cuesta
David Callaham, Edgar Allan Poe
David Buckley
Terry Stacey
Ridley Scott, Christopher Tuffin, Michael Ellenberg, Tony Scott, David Callaham
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Cuesta
Director
David Callaham
Screenplay
Douglas Crosby
Stunt Coordinator
Ridley Scott
Producer
Christopher Tuffin
Producer
Tony Scott
Producer
Michael Costigan
Producer
Martin Shore
Producer
Mary Claire Hannan
Costume Design
Patrick Wabl
Producer
Patti Podesta
Production Design
Terry Stacey
Director of Photography
Olivier Dumont
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tell-Tale
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What is Tell-Tale about?
A man's recently transplanted heart leads him on a frantic search to find the donor's killer before a similar fate befalls him.
Who directed Tell-Tale?
Tell-Tale was directed by Michael Cuesta.
Who stars in Tell-Tale?
The principal cast of Tell-Tale includes Josh Lucas, Lena Headey, Brian Cox, Bea Miller, Dallas Roberts.
When was Tell-Tale released and how long is it?
Tell-Tale was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Tell-Tale?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tell-Tale was composed by David Buckley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tell-Tale?
Tell-Tale holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).