
The Vanishing
Obsession is the ultimate weapon.
Directed by George Sluizer
Produced by 20th Century Fox, Morra/Brezner/Steinberg Productions
A dark psychological thriller about obsession and loss, where a man's relentless search for his vanished girlfriend becomes a descent into despair shadowed by her unseen captor.
The boyfriend of an abducted woman never gives up the search as the abductor looks on.
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Questions people ask
Is The Vanishing sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does The Vanishing end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is The Vanishing easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is The Vanishing scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is The Vanishing violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
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