Evergreen Description:
The Whisper Man is a 2026 Netflix crime thriller directed by James Ashcroft and adapted from Alex North’s bestselling novel. The story follows Tom Kennedy, a widowed crime writer whose eight-year-old son, Jake, is abducted after the family moves to the seemingly quiet town of Featherbank. Desperate to find his son, Tom turns to his estranged father, Pete Willis, a retired detective who previously captured the serial killer known as the Whisper Man. As the investigation develops, the old case begins to reveal disturbing connections to Jake’s disappearance. The film combines a missing-child mystery with a family drama, while its serial-killer premise gives the story a darker psychological edge. Netflix describes the movie as a mystery-driven thriller centered on twists, mind games and the legacy of a notorious killer.
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- Writer(s)
- Ben Jacoby, Chase Palmer
- Budget
- Not publicly disclosed
- Box Office
- N/A, Netflix streaming release
- MPA Rating
- R
- IMDb Score
- 6.2
- RT Score
- 47%
- Metacritic Score
- 52
Where to Watch
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