Disturbia Timeline ( Real )

literary_inspiration
1942

Release of the novel "Rear Window" which inspired the plot of Disturbia

The novel "Rear Window" by Cornell Woolrich, which served as an inspiration for the plot of "Disturbia," was published, presenting a suspenseful story of a man spying on his neighbors.

cinematic_inspiration
August 4, 1954

Release of the original film "Rear Window"

Alfred Hitchcock's film "Rear Window," which inspired the thematic elements of "Disturbia," was released, featuring a suspense thriller about voyeurism and suspicion of a neighbor.

film_production
May 2006

Start of production of "Disturbia"

Principal photography and production work for the movie "Disturbia" began, marking the creation phase of the film.

film_release
April 13, 2007

Premiere of "Disturbia"

The movie "Disturbia," a teen thriller inspired by Hitchcock's "Rear Window," premiered in theaters to audiences.

Disturbia Timeline ( Fictional )

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Week 1

Kale’s Confinement Goes into Effect

Kale is placed under house arrest after assaulting a teacher, starting his three-month house arrest.

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Week 2

Kale Begins Observing Neighbors

Kale starts using binoculars and a telescope to watch his neighbors as a way to pass time during house arrest.

suspicion
Week 3

Kale Notices Suspicious Behavior

Kale suspects his neighbor, Mr. Turner, is engaged in illegal activities after observing odd behavior.

relationship_start
Week 3

Kale Meets Ashley

Kale meets and befriends Ashley, a girl next door, initiating a budding relationship.

investigation
Week 4

Kale, Ashley, and Ronnie Investigate

Kale, Ashley, and his friend Ronnie start actively investigating Mr. Turner’s activities together.

evidence_collection
Week 5

Kale Documents Evidence Against Mr. Turner

Kale collects physical evidence and video recordings suggesting Mr. Turner's criminal behavior.

threat
Week 5

Mr. Turner Discovers Kale’s Surveillance

Mr. Turner realizes he’s being watched and begins to threaten Kale and his friends.

climax
Week 6

Climactic Confrontation Between Kale and Mr. Turner

Kale confronts Mr. Turner leading to a struggle that results in Mr. Turner’s arrest.

resolution
Week 12

Kale’s House Arrest Ends

Kale's three-month house arrest is completed and he regains freedom.