Mon Oct 27 04:20:00 UTC 2025: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sean Bean Thriller “Don’t Say a Word” Finds New Streaming Home on Netflix UK & Ireland
London, UK – November 2, 2025 – Sean Bean fans in the UK and Ireland can rejoice! The psychological thriller “Don’t Say a Word,” starring Sean Bean alongside Michael Douglas and Brittany Murphy, has arrived on Netflix. Based on the novel by Andrew Klavan, the film centers on a psychiatrist (Douglas) who must extract a code from a disturbed young woman (Murphy) to save his kidnapped daughter from a ruthless gang of jewel thieves led by Bean.
While the film received mixed reviews upon its initial release, with a 23% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, user reviews on IMDb paint a different picture, praising the film’s suspenseful plot and strong performances. Many viewers found it to be a surprisingly engrossing thriller, with one user highlighting Michael Douglas’ and Sean Bean’s “great star turn” and “top villain” performance, respectively.
“Don’t Say a Word” was previously available on Prime Video for purchase or rental. The addition to Netflix offers viewers a new and convenient way to experience this suspenseful film.
Sean Bean, known for his captivating villainous roles, also stars in other notable projects such as “Flightplan”, “Snowpiercer”, legal anthology series “Accused”, and “The Red Riding Trilogy.”
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