# The Forgotten (2004)

> A grieving New York mother fights to prove that her supposedly imaginary son existed after every trace of him vanishes.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5257

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Science Fiction
- Director: Joseph Ruben
- Cast: Julianne Moore, Dominic West, Gary Sinise, Anthony Edwards, Alfre Woodard, Linus Roache, Robert Wisdom, Jessica Hecht
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0356618/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: paranoid, eerie, urgent, late night thriller viewing, mystery movie night

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