# The Vanishing (1993)

> A desperate search for a vanished woman becomes a chilling confrontation with the methodical man who took her.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1089

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Horror
- Director: George Sluizer
- Cast: Kiefer Sutherland, Jeff Bridges, Nancy Travis, Sandra Bullock, Park Overall, Lisa Eichhorn, George Hearn, Lynn Hamilton
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108473/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: paranoid, disturbing, methodical, late night thriller viewing, remake comparison marathon

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