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The Secret History

The Secret History is Donna Tartt's 1992 debut novel from Knopf, a whydunnit about classics students at Hampden College, Vermont, who kill a farmer during a bacchanal and murder Bunny Corcoran; it is the foundational ur-text of dark academia.

The Secret in Their Eyes

The Secret in Their Eyes (El secreto de sus ojos) is Juan José Campanella's 2009 Argentine-Spanish thriller starring Ricardo Darín and Soledad Villamil, based on Eduardo Sacheri's novel La pregunta de sus ojos; it won the 2010 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.

The Secret Life of Bees (film)

The Secret Life of Bees (2008), Gina Prince-Bythewood's drama adapted from Sue Monk Kidd's novel, starring Dakota Fanning, Queen Latifah, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, and Sophie Okonedo; set in 1964 South Carolina, released by Fox Searchlight, grossing about $40 million worldwide.

The Secret Life of My Secretary (초면에 사랑하며)

The Secret Life of My Secretary (초면에 사랑합니다) is a 2019 SBS Monday-Tuesday Korean rom-com, 32 episodes, starring Kim Young-kwang and Jin Ki-joo, about a face-blind telecom boss who falls for his secretary's impersonation of heiress Veronica Park.

The Secret Life of Pets

The Secret Life of Pets is a 2016 American animated comedy about what pets do when their owners leave, following rival dogs Max and Duke lost in New York City.

The Secret Life of Pets 2

The Secret Life of Pets 2 is a 2019 American animated comedy from Illumination, the sequel to the 2016 film, following Max, Gidget, and Snowball.

The Secret Life of Saeed the Pessoptimist

The Secret Life of Saeed the Pessoptimist is a satirical 1974 novel by the Palestinian writer Emile Habibi about a Palestinian living in Israel after the 1948 Nakba.

The Secret Life of the American Teenager

The Secret Life of the American Teenager is an American teen drama series on ABC Family from 2008 to 2013, created by Brenda Hampton and centered on a teenage pregnancy.

The Secret Life of Us

The Secret Life of Us: Australian ensemble relationship drama (2001–2005) about St Kilda, Melbourne twenty-somethings, created by John Edwards and Amanda Higgs, Channel 4-commissioned, Network Ten, 86 episodes, Claudia Karvan and Deborah Mailman.

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is James Thurber's 1939 New Yorker short story about a henpecked husband's heroic daydreams; source of "Mittyesque," the Walter Mitty syndrome, and the 1947 Danny Kaye and 2013 Ben Stiller films.

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013 film)

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) is a Ben Stiller comedy-drama, written by Steven Conrad from James Thurber's 1939 story and remaking the 1947 Danny Kaye film, about a Life magazine photo employee whose daydreams give way to a real global journey.

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is a Hulu reality series (premiered September 6, 2024) following Utah #MomTok influencers including Taylor Frankie Paul, born from a 2022 soft-swinging scandal, renewed through Season 7.

The Secret of Kells

The Secret of Kells (2009) is a hand-drawn animated film by Tomm Moore and Nora Twomey of Cartoon Saloon about the Book of Kells' creation, nominated for the 2010 Best Animated Feature Oscar.

The Secret of Life: Partners, Volume Two

The Secret of Life: Partners, Volume Two is a duets album by Barbra Streisand, released June 27, 2025. It is the sequel to Partners and features twelve guests.

The Secret of My Success (1987 film)

The Secret of My Success (1987) is a Herbert Ross comedy starring Michael J. Fox as Brantley Foster, a Kansas graduate who poses as executive Carlton Whitfield; grossed $110,996,879 worldwide for Universal/Rastar.

The Secret of NIMH

The Secret of NIMH is Don Bluth's 1982 hand-drawn animated fantasy debut, adapted from Robert C. O'Brien's Newbery novel Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, about a widowed mouse aided by intelligent lab rats, made for $7 million by ex-Disney animators.

The Secret of Roan Inish

The Secret of Roan Inish (aka The Secret of the Ron Mor Skerry adaptation) is John Sayles' 1994 independent fantasy film about Irish girl Fiona, selkies, and her lost brother, shot in Donegal, released 1995, restored in 4K in 2020.

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

The Secret of Santa Vittoria is Stanley Kramer's 1969 comedy-drama, based on Robert Crichton's bestseller, in which Anthony Quinn's mayor hides a million bottles of wine from occupying Germans; it won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy.

The Secret of Secrets (novel)

The Secret of Secrets is Dan Brown's 2025 thriller, sixth in the Robert Langdon series, set in Prague around Katherine Solomon's consciousness manuscript; instant #1 NYT bestseller, Netflix adaptation with Carlton Cuse.

The Secret of the Grain

The Secret of the Grain (La Graine et le Mulet) is Abdellatif Kechiche's 2007 French drama about laid-off Sète shipyard worker Slimane Beiji opening a couscous restaurant on a boat; it won the Venice Special Jury Prize and four Césars.

The Secret of the Shiledars

The Secret of the Shiledars is a 2025 Hindi-language Indian treasure-hunt series, also called द सीक्रेट्स ऑफ़ द शील्डर्स, adapted from Pratipashchandra; six episodes on JioHotstar, directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, starring Rajeev Khandelwal.

The Secret of Us

The Secret of Us names two 2024 works: Gracie Abrams's second studio album (Interscope, June 21, 2024, featuring Taylor Swift on "us.", UK No. 1) and a Thai Channel 3 girls' love TV drama of 8 episodes starring Sirilak Kwong and Kornnaphat Sethratanapong.

The Secret of Us (ใจซ่อนรัก) (TV series)

The Secret of Us (ใจซ่อนรัก) is a 2024 sapphic romantic drama series broadcast on Channel 3, adapted from Meenam's web novel, starring Lingling Kwong and Orm.

The Secret of Us Tour

The Secret of Us Tour is Gracie Abrams' 2024-2025 concert tour for her album The Secret of Us: 18 North American dates from September 2024, an 18-show European leg starting February 9, 2025 in Madrid, and a first Asian leg in April 2025, with a nightly surprise song.

The Secret Path

The Secret Path (also Chasing Secrets) is a 1999 CBS TV drama directed by Bruce Pittman, based on Rose Mary Evans' memoir Childhood's Thief, starring Della Reese and Ossie Davis as a couple sheltering an abused white girl.

The Secret River

The Secret River is a 2005 historical novel by Australian writer Kate Grenville about frontier violence on the Hawkesbury River, seen through the transported convict William Thornhill.

The Secret Saturdays

The Secret Saturdays is an American animated series (Cartoon Network, 2008–2010) created by Jay Stephens about the cryptozoologist Saturday family, Doc, Drew, and Zak, protecting cryptids from the villain V.V. Argost.

The Secret Scripture (film)

The Secret Scripture is Jim Sheridan's 2016 film adaptation of Sebastian Barry's Man Booker-shortlisted 2008 novel, starring Rooney Mara, Vanessa Redgrave, Eric Bana, Jack Reynor, and Theo James; it premiered at Toronto 2016 and received a 37 Metascore.

The Secret Seven

The Secret Seven are Enid Blyton's child-detective club of Peter, Janet, Jack, Barbara, Pam, Colin, George and dog Scamper, in 15 novels (1949–1963) plus six short stories.

The Secret Storm

The Secret Storm was a CBS daytime soap opera (February 1, 1954 to February 8, 1974) created by Roy Winsor, sponsored by American Home Products, centered on the Ames family of Woodbridge, New York, and directed for sixteen years by Gloria Monty.