dr. michael hunter ( the excellent actor and producer andy garcia ) be a psychiatric traumatize by the suicide of his son . he be separate of his wife and his rebel teenager daughter live with the mother . barbara wagner ( teri polo ) be her former student and now responsible in an orphanage for the teenager tommy ( vincent kartheiser ) and a boy traumatize by the death of his mother . deep secret will be reveal along this brilliant story . the plot start a a drama and and as far a the character reveal detail about the real fact and the viewer get more and more evolve by this surprisingly excellent psychological thriller . the story be very credible and realistic and the direction be tight and the performance of the cast be marvelous . andy garcia be the producer of this low budget and but excellent movie . a couple of month ago and i watch ` the man from elysian field and also a low budget good movie produce by him . andy garcia be select good screenplay for produce and reveal also an excellent producer . i regret the title of this movie in brazil ( ` no limite do silêncio the translation would be ` in the limit of the silence ) . do not ask me why and but in brazil most of the movie have their title change . the distributor believe it make the movie ` more commercial . the original title ` the unsaid be perfect for the plot and but unfortunately and brazilian have to deal with ` in the limit of the silence . this movie be highly recommend for lover of a dense and dramatic and psychological thriller . my vote be eight .