| Genre: | Drama |
| Director: | Karen Arthur |
| Starring: | Kirk Douglas Bruce Boxleitner Jesse R. Tendler Brock Peters Laura Harrington |
| Executive Producer: | Robert Halmi Sr. |
| Producer: | Craig Anderson Gerrit van der Meer |
| Location: | Boston Nova Scotia |
| Music: | Fred Karlin |
| Cinematography: | Tom Neuwirth |
| Editor: | Kathleen Korth |
| Company: | RHI Entertainment |
| Network: | CBS |
| Runtime: | 120 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
The Secret is 1992 American made-for-television drama film starring Kirk Douglas and Jesse R. Tendler about a grandfather and his grandson who both struggle with dyslexia. The film originally aired on CBS on April 19, 1992.
Filmed in Nova Scotia, the film stars Kirk Douglas as the owner of a store who has difficulty with reading and writing, a fact which he hides from everyone. This changes when he realizes his grandson, Danny (Jesse R. Tendler) has the same difficulties.[1]