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A woman raises her young grandson after her daughter goes missing.

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Cast

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Debra
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Bridget Callahan
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Brett Tobeck
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Katherine
Alexander Joseph Wildes ...
Jesse (Age 1)
Maximus Thomas Wildes ...
Jesse (Age 1)
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Terry
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Cindy
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Paul
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Murph (Younger)
Kobi Polisky ...
Patrick - Age 8
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Peggy
Adrianne Krstansky ...
Carol Hanrick
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Tyler Hanrick
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Jenna Cunningham
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Det. Sergeant Morris
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Detective O'Brien
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Local News Reporter
Gwen Callahan ...
Mrs. Clancy
Karen Elverson ...
Mrs. Caponi
Rosemary Mahoney ...
Mrs. Hastings
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Brett's Wife
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Ray
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Jesse (Age 7)
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Professor Walters
Tyler Wesley Parrish ...
Murph - Aged 16 (as Tyler Parrish)
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Patrick - Age 14
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Colleen (as Maggie Budzyna)
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Chris
Dottie Reid ...
Aunt Dottie
Jack Reid ...
Uncle Jack
Christopher Hickey ...
Priest
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Jesse (Age 13)
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Nursing Assistant #1
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Nursing Assistant #2
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Shawna
Matt Merritt ...
Murph (Age 21)
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Patrick - 18 years old
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Sarah (as Sarah Newcomb)
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Mrs. Coates
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Derrick Daughter
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Mrs. Derrick
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Isabelle Assaf ...
Student (uncredited)
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Trucchi's Employee (uncredited)
Jason Beckett ...
Search Party Volunteer (uncredited)
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Corrections Officer (uncredited)
John J. Burke ...
City Official (uncredited)
Christina Calvao ...
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Tevya Desiderio ...
Wedding DJ (uncredited)
Wendy Farley ...
Football Fan (uncredited)
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Tavern customer (uncredited)
Rocco Frattasio ...
College Student (uncredited)
Maria Green ...
Search Party Member (uncredited)
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Resident - Assisted Living (uncredited)
Jason Hair-Wynn ...
Football Fan (uncredited)
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Tattoo Guy (uncredited)
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Bar Patron (uncredited)
Christopher J. Long ...
Camper (uncredited)
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Tavern Customer (uncredited)
Danielle Lyons ...
Search Party Volunteer (uncredited)
Gwen MacKay ...
Football Fan (uncredited)
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Police Officer (uncredited)
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Search Party Member (uncredited)
Adam Wolf Mayerson ...
Mark Carter (uncredited)
Peter Morse ...
Police Officer (uncredited)
Joseph Oliveira ...
Man at the House (uncredited)
Amanda Pustelnikas ...
Nursing Assistant (uncredited)
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TV Reporter (uncredited)
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Bar Patron / BBQ Guest (uncredited)
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Search Party Member (uncredited)
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Uninvited Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Travis Starr ...
Football Fan (uncredited)
Tina Storer ...
Shopper (uncredited)
David Struffolino ...
Yardsale Customer (uncredited)
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Football Game Spectator (uncredited)
Anne Marie Young ...
Town Person (uncredited)

Directed by

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Jake Scott

Written by

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Brad Ingelsby ... (written by)

Produced by

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Brad Feinstein ... producer
Jordan Foley ... executive producer
Brad Ingelsby ... executive producer
Joseph Ingrassia ... executive producer (as Joseph F. Ingrassia)
Shea Kammer ... executive producer
Erika Olde ... executive producer
Michael A. Pruss ... producer (p.g.a.) (as Michael Pruss)
Jonathan Rosenthal ... executive producer
Jarin Rossiter ... associate producer (uncredited)
Ridley Scott ... producer (p.g.a.)
Ryan Stowell ... executive producer
Kevin J. Walsh ... producer (p.g.a.)

Music by

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Adam Wiltzie

Cinematography by

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John Mathieson

Editing by

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Joi McMillon

Editorial Department

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Justin DeLong ... colorist: dailies
Sheryl Goodhead ... finishing executive: Technicolor
Ray Horta ... digital intermediate producer: Technicolor
Skip Kimball ... digital intermediate colorist: Technicolor
Daniel Morfesis ... first assistant editor
Morning Star Schott ... digital intermediate account executive: Paramount
Emma Stickgold ... assistant editor
Chris Armstrong ... supervising dailies engineer (uncredited)
Ramin Ray Ouladi ... home video mastering colorist (uncredited)
Denise Woodgerd ... home video producer (uncredited)

Casting By

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Carmen Cuba

Production Design by

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Happy Massee

Art Direction by

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Michael C. Stone ... (as Michael Stone)

Set Decoration by

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Danica Chipman

Costume Design by

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Alex Bovaird

Makeup Department

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Frank Barbosa ... hair department head
Liz Bernstrom ... makeup department head
Ginny Colangelo ... makeup artist
Paula Dion ... hair stylist
Raul Hernandez ... hair stylist
Brian Nunez ... key hair stylist
Shayna Passaretti ... key hair stylist
Marissa Sawaia ... makeup artist (as Gia Giammarco)
Sherryn Smith ... key makeup artist
Lee Gren ... tattoo designer specialty tattoos: Tinsley Studio (uncredited)

Production Management

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Maria Biber-Ferro ... production supervisor: additional photography
Cathy Burham ... assistant production supervisor: additional photography (as Kathy Burnham)
Shea Kammer ... unit production manager
Renee Minasian ... post-production supervisor
John Portnoy ... post-production supervisor
Jarin Rossiter ... production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Howell Caldwell ... first assistant director
Kenneth Donaldson ... second assistant director (as Ken Donaldon)
Tim LaDue ... second second assistant director

Art Department

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Beth Anderson ... assistant property master
David Bennet ... scenic
Guy L. Bermel ... leadman (as Guy Bermel)
Megan Blake ... graphic designer
Justin Bliss ... assistant property master
Melissa Cooperman ... set decoration buyer
Orion V. Cox ... property master: additional photography (as Orion Cox)
Brian Croke ... art director: additional photography
Roger Danchik ... prop assistant
Nico Diaz ... set dresser
Stephen Gavin ... construction coordinator
Bill Grady ... additional props
Jason Hamilton ... production designer: additional photography
C. Kent Lanigan ... property master (as Kent Lanigan)
Peter Manolopoulos ... leadman: additional photography
Charles Martin ... prop maker
Mike McCabe ... set dresser: additional photography
George McEachern ... prop maker
Robin Everett McGuirl ... prop assistant (as Robin McGuirl)
Alix Metros ... art department coordinator
Lauren Mooney ... on set dresser
Martin Orchard ... set dresser: additional photography
Luisa Piña ... art department production assistant (as Luisa Pina)
David Rickson ... charge scenic
Amy Teitter ... property master
Peter Tolton ... on set dresser: additional photography
Hafida Torres ... set decorator: additional photography
Bob Valley ... greensman
John B Wilson ... set dresser (as John Wilson)
Shadya H. Ballug ... set dresser (uncredited)
Thomas Colleran ... painter (uncredited)
Michael Mardo ... props (uncredited)
Sean Martin ... set dresser (uncredited)
Alix Metros ... set decoration buyer (uncredited)
Sarah Hill Richmond ... set decoration buyer (uncredited)
Jarrett Staaf ... set dresser (uncredited)
Geoff Wallick ... set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Dino Dimuro ... sound effects editor
Kimberly Ellis ... dialogue editor
Andy Hay ... re-recording mixer
David Jobe ... foley mixer
Bob Lacivita ... adr mixer
Dawn Lunsford ... foley artist
Brian Magrum ... adr mixer
Mark Shaw ... boom operator
Mark Snow ... boom operator
Charley Stauber ... assistant sound editor
Alicia Stevenson ... foley artist
Drew Webster ... re-recording mixer
Michael D. Wilhoit ... supervising sound editor (as Mike Wilhoit)
Tom Williams ... sound mixer
Greg Crawford ... adr mixer: Atlanta (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Thomas Carroll ... special effects foreman
Dave Kudrowitz ... phantom technician
Juliana Lustig ... special effects pyro technician (as Juliana Lima)
Scott Petrino ... special effects foreman
Elia P. Popov ... efx supervisor: additional photography (as Elia Popov)
John Ruggieri ... special effects coordinator
Ralph Wilber III ... special effects technician (as Ralph Wilber)

Visual Effects by

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Dylan Brown ... compositor: Shed
Miles Essmiller ... compositor: Shed
David Faulkner ... compositor: Shed
Brian Friel ... visual effects producer: Shed
Stanley Ng ... compositor: Shed
Paul O'Shea ... visual effects supervisor: Shed
Ben Persons ... compositor: Shed

Stunts

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Paul Marini ... stunt coordinator
John Vincent Mason ... stunt coordinator (as JhnMason)
Jodi Michelle Pynn ... stunt performer (as Jodi Pynn)
Mike Smith ... stunt coordinator: Los Angeles (as Michael Smith)
Sera Trimble ... stunt performer
Diana Porter ... stunt double: Christina Hendricks (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Joshua Atkin ... electric: additional photography (as Josh Atkin)
James Banfield ... electrician: additional photography (as Jamie Banfield)
Peter Boynton ... generator operator: base camp
Craig Capello ... camera operator: drone pilot
Greg Capp ... electric: additional photography
Lon Caracappa ... additional generator operator
Tim Catz ... dolly grip: "a" camera (as Timothy Catz)
Joe Christofori ... first assistant camera: "b" camera
Blake Collins ... second assistant camera: "b" camera, additional photography
Ari Davidson ... electric: additional photography
Tad Davis ... video assist operator
Mike DeGrazzio ... digital imaging technician
Mark Dolan ... grip
Joseph E. Doyle ... video playback operator (as Joe Doyle)
Joshua Dreyfus ... gaffer (as Josh Dreyfus)
Tim Dunbar ... set lighting technician
Geoff Eads ... electrician
Jamie Fitzpatrick ... first assistant camera: "b" camera
Michael Geoghegan ... grip
Todd Geritz ... best boy grip: additional photography
Jeremiah Goike ... vtr: video tape recording and playback machine operator, additional photography
Michael Grips ... electric: additional photography
Tobias Haller ... best boy grip
Terrence Hayes ... camera operator: "b" camera
Ben Heald ... grip
Orlando Hernandez ... gaffer: additional photography
Patrick Hines ... set lighting technician
John Holmes ... first assistant camera: "c" camera, additional photography
Dustin Howard ... grip
Chris Jampol ... grip: additional photography
Alex Jaworski ... electric: additional photography
Jeremy Johnson ... grip
Mark Killian ... second assistant camera: "b" camera
Eric Komar ... key grip
Chris Malenfant ... loader
Eric Martin ... grip: additional photography
Sean Martin ... grip
John F. McCarthy ... camera loader
Jack McPhee ... set lighting technician (as John 'Jack' McPhee)
Brandon J. Meadows ... grip (as Brandon Meadows)
Herbert Meyer ... grip
Ray Milazzo ... first assistant camera: "b" camera, additional photography
John Miller ... key grip: additional photography
James R. Mitchell ... best boy electric (as Jim Mitchell)
Matt Moss ... pursuit driver: additional photography
Robert Nadrowski ... rigging electrician
Dominic Nardini ... grip (as Dominic Nordini)
Phil Nason ... electrician
Chris Nickerson ... electrician
Micah Nusbaum ... grip
Ryan O'Donnell ... set lighting technician
Mark Oliver ... rigging electrician
Seacia Pavao ... still photographer
Bill Persaud ... electric: additional photography
Brian A. Pitts ... generator operator (as Brian Pitts)
Jordan Popovich ... grip: additional photography
Mark Price ... rigging gaffer
Benjamin Regan ... grip (as Ben Reagan)
Jillian Roache ... grip
Hunter Rogers ... grip: additional photography
Alec Roy ... grip
Rob Rubin ... pursuit crane operator: additional photography
Chuck Rudolph ... electrician
Francesco Sauta ... digital imaging technician: additional photography
Roberto Schein ... electric: additional photography (as Rob Schein)
Mark Schmidt ... camera operator: "a" camera
David A. Seekins ... first assistant camera: "a" camera, additional photography
Greg Shumman ... best boy electric: additional photography
Wayne Simpson ... grip
Basil Smith ... first assistant camera: "a" camera
Roxanne Stephens ... second assistant camera: "a" camera, additional photography
Eve Strickman ... second assistant camera: "a" camera
Mike Taheagan ... grip
Peter Tommasi ... pursuit head technician: additional photography
Richelle Topping ... loader
Salvatore Totino ... director of photography: additional photography
Aaron Tyburski ... electrician
Joshua Weilbrenner ... grip (as Josh Weilbrenner)
Christine Willard ... grip
Brad Capello ... camera operator: drone pilot (uncredited)
Craig Capello ... drone pilot (uncredited)
Mark Schmidt ... steadicam operator (uncredited)

Casting Department

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Matt Bouldry ... casting associate: Massachusetts
Billy Dowd ... extras casting
Helen Geier ... casting associate: Los Angeles
Carolyn Pickman ... casting: Massachusetts
Carl 'CJ' Tempesta ... extras casting assistant (as Carl Tempesta)
Denice Kumagai ... adr voice casting (uncredited)
Jodi Purdy-Quinlan ... extras casting (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Margaret Codola ... set costumer
Hillary Derby ... tailor
Kenneth Ferro ... set costume dresser
Bettina Hastie ... additional costumer
Jez Insalaco ... wardrobe production assistant
Tyler Kinney ... key costumer
Anastasia Lillpopp ... wardrobe production assistant
Mem MacAfee ... additional costumer (as Mem MacAffee)
Matthew Passarelli ... set costumer (as Matt Passarelli)
Tina Ulee ... costume supervisor
Brian Sprouse ... costume assistant (uncredited)

Location Management

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Douglas Armitage ... key assistant location manager (as Doug Armitage)
Alex Berard ... location manager
Sean Casagrande ... location manager: additional photography
Thomas Mahoney ... key location production assistant
Casey Regan ... location production assistant

Music Department

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Gábor Buczkó ... recording engineer (as Gabor Buczko)
Chester Desmond ... consultant: cristal baschet
Francesco Donadello ... musician: modular synthesizer
Pierre Dozin ... studio assistant: Mr, Wiltzie
Petter Ekman ... orchestrator
Nicholas Fitzgerald ... music editor
Robert Hampson ... sound design
Ian Herbert ... music coordinator
Margaret Hermant ... musician: violin
Miklos Lukás ... orchestra contractor: East Connection Music
Agnes Obel ... composer: additional music
Peter Pejtsik ... conductor
Randall Poster ... music supervisor
Bryan Senti ... musician: violin
Roman Vinuesa ... orchestrator
Adam Wiltzie ... musician: distal baschet, piano, guitar, korg poly six, moog voyager / orchestrator
Francesco Donadello ... score mixer (uncredited)
Lance Povlock ... additional music editor (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Jenna Dayton ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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John Alpaio ... driver
Stephan Atamian Jr. ... driver (as Stephan Atamian)
David Atkinson ... driver
Joseph Bairos Jr. ... transportation captain (as Joe Bairos)
Sean Burns ... driver
Chris Cannon ... transportation gang boss: additional photography
Michael Cardin ... driver
George Gonzales ... driver: additional photography
Lance Imor ... driver
Mike Ingold ... driver: additional photography
Christopher Johnson ... picture car coordinator (as Chris Johnson)
Bill Kennedy ... driver: additional photography
Jerry Kermeni ... driver: additional photography (as Jerry Cremeni)
Marc Lipman ... driver: additional photography
Mike Martinez ... driver: additional photography
Keith Marvel ... driver
Patrick Mejlumyan ... driver: additional photography
Ronnie Mendez ... driver: additional photography
Derek O'Brien ... transportation coordinator
Michael Papa ... driver: insert car
John Perucci ... driver: additional photography
Billy Spicer ... driver
Dennis Therriault ... driver
John Vincent ... driver
Ginger Vos ... driver: additional photography
Rem Wyatt ... driver: additional photography

Additional Crew

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Ruth Abady ... chief financial officer: Romulus Entertainment
Elliott Adkins ... assistant production coordinator
Mike Bartholet ... production assistant
Aaron Becker ... title designer: Filmograph
Marisa Bellis ... animal wrangler
Madelyne Bergeron ... production intern
Stuart D Bernstein ... accounting clerk (as StuartBernstein)
Sofia Bernsvall ... production intern (as Sofia Pizzuti)
Hamish Berry ... legal counsel: Romulus Entertainment
Steve Blasi ... additional assistant craft service
Amanda Blattner ... stand-in
Daniel Blom ... production assistant: additional photography
Justin Bregman ... production assistant: additional photography
Paul Brennan ... legal counsel: Romulus Entertainment
Cody Caffrey ... stand-in
Grayson Chaney ... production assistant: additional photography
Kate Coe ... clearances
Tyler Cox ... key set production assistant
Allison DeLorenzo ... caterer: The Plated Gourmet
Tevya Desiderio ... production secretary
Jesse Dominik ... production assistant: additional photography (as Jesse Lloyd Dominik)
Karen Dove ... stand-in
Timothy DuBois ... production assistant (as Tim DuBois)
Alex Ekizian ... insurance: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Rick Carlos Ernst ... production assistant (as Rick Ernst)
Joseph Fantasia ... assistant craft service (as Joe Fantasia)
Clarissa Fatola ... accountant: Romulus Entertainment
Michelle Ferullo ... clearances
Rebecca Feuer ... assistant: Mr. Pruss
Eddie Frierson ... loop group
Rosa Garces ... payroll accountant (as Rosa Valeria Garces)
Jonathan Gardner ... production legal: Cohen Gardner
David Gariepy ... office production assistant
Zach Geschwilm ... production assistant: additional photography
Jacob Gfroerer ... production assistant
Suzanne Gilles ... stand-in
Jared M. Gordon ... stand-in (as Jared Gordon)
Jessica Grille ... financial analyst: Romulus Entertainment
Jennifer Hallett ... animal wrangler
Kristin Harris ... Stand-In
Tina Haveles ... office production assistant
Karen Hearsh ... additional assistant craft service
Francisco Hernandez ... production assistant: additional photography
Eric Anthony Hill ... production assistant: additional photography (as Eric Hill)
Brandon Hollyer ... first assistant accountant
Emmy Horton ... production assistant
Thomas Ingrassia ... vice president corporate finance: Romulus Entertainment
Ryan Jewell ... caterer: additional photography
Lucas Joannou ... production assistant
Chad Khan ... production assistant
Carissa Knol ... production legal: Cohen Gardner
Ashley Kravitz ... clearances
Denice Kumagai ... loop group leader
Corry Lane ... office production assistant
Nobel LeTendre ... set medic: additional photography
Feifei Ling ... production coordinator
Sarah Loven ... paralegal: Romulus Entertainment
Amalia Luciano ... production assistant (as Amalia Lucciano)
Alex Mandelberg ... loop group
Jack McCullough ... set medic
Vera Meyer ... assistant: M. R Scott
Troy James Miller ... title producer: Filmograph
Kevin Moll ... school teacher
Dina Morrone ... loop group
Luke O'Gara ... production assistant: additional photography
Wendy Overly ... dialect coach
Luke Petersen ... production assistant: additional photography
Eugene Pikulin ... legal associate: Romulus Entertainment
Diana Porter ... stand-in
Daniel Rbibo ... insurance: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (as Daniel R'Bibo)
Sarah Rummel ... production assistant
Roman Rupert-Egan ... production assistant (as Roman Rupert Egan)
Mariam Russo ... financial analyst: Romulus Entertainment
Rebecca R. Ryan ... production accountant (as Rebecca Ryan)
Alana Sheehan ... production intern
Ted Sheehan ... production assistant: additional photography
Justin Shenkarow ... loop group
Andrew Solomon ... assistant: Mr. Walsh
Derin Stansbury ... production assistant
Ellyana Stanton ... set medic
Travis Starr ... production assistant
Sydney Strachman ... production intern
Nathaniel Stuart ... stand-in
Sam Sulyan ... craft service: additional photography
Alphonse Swinehart ... additional title design: Filmograph
Raymond Tambe ... production legal: Cohen Gardner
Niko Toubia ... assistant: Mr. J. Scott
Greg Wasserstrom ... production assistant: additional photography
Michelle Welch ... animal wrangler
Diana White ... assistant: Mr. Feinstein
Mike Wilbur ... office production assistant
Lisa Wilhoit ... loop group
Kyle Wilkins ... production assistant
Colin Williams ... production assistant
Jane Willwerth ... key craft service
Rory Brett ... production assistant (uncredited)
Chas Dabby ... travel agent (uncredited)
Christopher Tricarico ... business and legal affairs (uncredited)

Thanks

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Kim Gillingham ... creative consultant
Jessica Kovacevic ... special thanks
Tracie Norfleet ... special thanks
Xen Sams ... special thanks
Christopher Slager ... special thanks

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

In a small, blue-collar town in Pennsylvania, a 32-year-old woman's teen daughter goes missing and she is left to raise her infant grandson alone. The story is told over the course of 11 years, from the time her daughter vanishes, through the the trials-and-tribulations of subsequent years looking for closure, leading up the long-awaited discovery of the truth.

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Taglines Never Lose Hope See more »
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Additional Details

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Also Known As
  • Femme Américaine (Canada)
  • La mujer americana (Spain)
  • Женщина в огне (Russia)
  • Američka žena (Serbia)
  • Người Phụ Nữ Mỹ (Vietnam)
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Runtime
  • 111 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Anne Hathaway was originally cast in the lead role but she dropped out due to scheduling conflicts. See more »
Goofs Although the film is set in Pennsylvania, Debra and Jesse are seen exiting a 'Trucchi's' grocery store. This chain only exists in Massachusetts. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Bruce Springsteen/Robert De Niro/Sienna Miller/Paul Rudd/James Blunt (2019). See more »
Soundtracks I'm No One Else See more »
Quotes Debra: [abruptly] Well you don't have to be a shit all the time either
Jesse (Age 7): [defensively] I'm not a shit
[beat]
Jesse (Age 7): not all the time
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