The Missing
“How far would you go, how much would you sacrifice to get back what you have lost?”
Cast
Tommy Lee Jones
Cate Blanchett
Evan Rachel Wood Jenna Boyd
Aaron Eckhart
Val Kilmer
Credits
Written by: Thomas Eidson
Plot
When rancher and single mother of two Maggie Gilkeson sees her teenage daughter, Lily, kidnapped by Apache rebels, she reluctantly accepts the help of her estranged father, Samuel, in tracking down the kidnappers.
Sinekatalog’s take
The Missing (2003) is a American thriller directed by Ron Howard. It stars Tommy Lee Jones, Cate Blanchett and Evan Rachel Wood. It runs 135 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Awards
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 2004: Best Film (Tiger Award winners)
Ratings
IMDb: 6.5 / 10 (41,975 votes)
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