Is The Vanishing sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Vanishing end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Vanishing easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Vanishing scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Vanishing violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Vanishing

Name: The Vanishing
Genre: Thriller, Mystery
Released: 1988
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Gene Bervoets, Johanna ter Steege, Gwen Eckhaus, Pierre Forget

Who Has Seen This Woman?

Directed by George Sluizer

Produced by Golden Egg, Ingrid Productions

1988106 min7.4 / 10

A haunting psychological thriller about the corrosive weight of loss and obsession, where a man's desperate search for answers about his vanished wife becomes a descent into darkness.

Rex and Saskia, a young couple in love, are on vacation when they stop at a busy service station. Saskia is abducted in broad daylight and three years pass with no answers or closure surrounding her disappearance. Rex has nearly given up all hope when he suddenly begins receiving letters from her abductor.

Clusters

Betrayal, Downfall, Survival Unresolved Grief Stories Doomed Romantic Obsession Ambiguous Mental Breakdown Stories Houses and Dwellings

Genres

Thriller Mystery

Keywords

Loss Of Loved One Kidnapping Roadhouse Disappearance Missing Person Curious Mysterious Disappearance Search For Wife

Where to watch

RentApple TV Store, Amazon Video
BuyApple TV Store, Amazon Video

Questions people ask

Is The Vanishing sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of films.
Does The Vanishing end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.
Is The Vanishing easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is The Vanishing scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is The Vanishing violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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