Missing movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant missing movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, tense, suspenseful, captivating, psychological and serious films and TV shows about / with missing person, investigation, murder, danger, kidnapping, violence, death, flashback, revenge and blood plots mostly in Thriller, Drama and Mystery genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as missing: Kept Woman (2015), Gone Girl (2014), The Chestnut Man (2021), Without a Trace (2002), Delirium (2018), Brothers (2009), Lost Girls (2020), Get Out (2017), The Bay (2019), Annihilation (2018).
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Jessica and her fiancé Evan just moved from the city into their dream home on a quiet suburban street. Soon after, Jessica catches her seemingly friendly new neighbor, Simon, in a strange lie and can't let her suspicions rest. The danger ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, captivating
Plot:
held captive, disappearance, locked in a room, kidnapping, imprisonment, prison, deception, female protagonist, robbery, professor, stalker, stockholm syndrome ...
Place:
new york
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1.2M
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
Style:
psychological, suspense, surprise ending, twist ending, clever ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, teens, boys' night ...
Plot:
twists and turns, psychology, murder mystery, missing person, manipulation, infidelity, investigation, marriage, femme fatale, revenge, missing wife, adultery ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 2000s, year 2012, 21st century
Place:
peru, america, usa, manhattan new york city, new york ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A young woman is found brutally murdered in a Copenhagen playground. Above her hangs a small doll made of chestnuts. Adapted from the acclaimed novel.
Style:
brutal, enigmatic, tense, detective, psychological ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, murder mystery, investigation, murder investigation, serial murder, murderer, unsolved crime, missing person, forest, police protagonist, female detective ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
copenhagen
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Without a Trace was an American police procedural television drama series that originally ran on CBS from September 26, 2002 to May 19, 2009. The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City.
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, serious, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police, missing person, murder investigation, kidnapping, police detective, female detective, partners against crime, fbi, law enforcement, fbi investigation, federal bureau of investigation, fbi agent ...
Time:
future, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A group of young men dare a classmate to reach the porch of a legendary old house, said to be haunted by the thirteen victims of a family massacre. In hopes of making a viral video they arm him with a video camera to prove he was there or to capture ...
Style:
suspenseful, scary, rough, suspense, creepy ...
Plot:
ghost, found footage, supernatural, investigation, missing person, massacre, teenage boy, legend, danger, prank, party, haunted house ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
170K
Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
When his helicopter goes down during his fourth tour of duty in Afghanistan, Marine Sam Cahill is presumed dead. Back home, brother Tommy steps in to look over Sam’s wife, Grace, and two children. Sam’s surprise homecoming triggers domestic ...
Style:
touching, tense, melancholic, clever, suspense ...
Plot:
family drama, presumed dead, war, american soldier, adultery, marine, marital infidelity, brothers, released from prison, murder, dysfunctional family, twists and turns ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
afghanistan, iraq, america, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
When Mari Gilbert's daughter disappears, police inaction drives her own investigation into the gated Long Island community where Shannan was last seen. Her search brings attention to over a dozen murdered sex workers.
Style:
perverse, suspenseful, suspense, compassionate, emotional ...
Plot:
serial killer, missing person, investigation, disappearance, true crime, prostitute, missing child, depression, murder, mother daughter relationship, search and rescue, psychopath ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
long island, usa
Is relevant?
804K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend ...
Style:
twist ending, psychological, psychological thriller, suspense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
racism, hypnosis, brainwashing, interracial romance, kidnapping, paranoia, survival, female villain, african american, revenge, african american protagonist, neurosurgeon ...
Time:
future, 2010s, year 2017, 21st century
Place:
brooklyn new york city, southern usa, indiana, new york
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14K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Family Liaison Officer Lisa Armstrong becomes a little too emotionally involved with a case (to the point where she might compromise it) concerning a pair of missing Morecambe twins to whose distraught parents she is assigned.
Style:
crime drama, serious, tense, bleak, clever ...
Plot:
police, policewoman, missing person, courtroom drama, investigation, police investigation, social relations, uncover truth, family relations, who done it, under the surface, small town life ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 2020s, 21st century
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390K
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don't apply.
Style:
psychedelic, suspense, disturbing, mindfuck, medical horror ...
Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
female protagonist, cosmic horror, dna, creature, mutation, scientist, scientific experiment, biologist, expedition, research, genetics, terror ...
Time:
2010s, future, 21st century
Place:
west virginia, arkansas, maine, england, louisiana ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A young law student, Abby Porter, suspects that her sister, a stripper, may have been murdered. She discovers an illegal network of cross border plastic surgery centers providing crude, but inexpensive cosmetic surgery to young women in the United ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, captivating, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
amateur detective, uncover truth, doctors and patients, society, dishonesty, journalist, missing person, plastic surgery, danger, theft, kidnapping, legal ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Mystery, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Garden gnomes, Gnomeo & Juliet, recruit renown detective, Sherlock Gnomes, to investigate the mysterious disappearance of other garden ornaments.
Style:
3d animation, humorous, computer animated, fairy tale, funny ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, pre-teens, teens, preschool
Plot:
sherlock holmes, investigation, disguise, villain, search and rescue, wilhelm scream, secret service, dragon, gnome, male protagonist, female protagonist, crossover ...
Place:
england, london, tower bridge london
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Belgium, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The story of a fictional mid-2000’s U.S. paranormal investigative team called The Paranormal Paranoids.
Style:
spooky, psychological horror, mystic, mystical, psychological ...
Plot:
missing person, paranormal investigation, found footage, obsession, paranormal, supernatural horror, ghost town, unsettling, supernatural, paranormal activity, demonic possession, paranormal phenomena ...
Time:
year 2008, 2020s
Place:
ohio
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
American servicemen are still being held captive in Vietnam and it's up to one man to bring them home in this blistering, fast-paced action/adventure starring martial arts superstar Chuck Norris.Following a daring escape from a Vietnamese POW ...
Style:
exciting, suspense, intense, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
one man army, vietnam war, jungle, martial arts, military, jungle warfare, heroes, justice, fight scenes, war, rescue, military life ...
Time:
80s, 70s
Place:
vietnam, the philippines, thailand, asia, saigon ...
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22K
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A man becomes the superintendent of a large New York City apartment building where people mysteriously go missing.
Style:
suspenseful, scary, captivating, disturbing, enigmatic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ex cop, disappearance, apartment building, missing person, father daughter relationship, child in peril, secrets, supernatural, paranormal, macabre, mysterious stranger, serial killer ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A number of 'missing person' cases are reported in Phoenix, Arizona when an unexplained light appears in the sky one night in 1997.
Style:
enigmatic, tense, mockumentary, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
ufo, found footage, alien abduction, military, conspiracy, alien invasion, missing person, investigation, danger, desert, death, abduction ...
Place:
phoenix arizona, arizona, usa, sonora, mexico
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, Mexico
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Adrian and Esteban have been missing for a year. The police are at a standstill, despite having found their personal belongings in Cozumel, an island 12 miles away from the Riviera Maya. Alex friend of both, manages to get their cell phones, with ...
Style:
scary, suspense, suspenseful, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot:
found footage, survival horror, police, satanic cult, missing person, investigation, paranormal phenomena, friendship, macabre, secretly observing, insomnia, party ...
Place:
mexico, riviera, madrid
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A family man who turns out to be a retired mob enforcer must travel across the country to find his daughter who has gone missing.
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, tense, suspense, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
kidnapping, missing person, daring rescue, partner, justice, danger, confined, haunted by the past, one man army, crime boss, revenge, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new orleans, mississippi
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Lives are torn apart and relationships fractured forever when a young child goes missing. Five years later, DCI Maggie Brand leads a new investigation and puts at risk her own happy family life.
Style:
realistic, tense, suspenseful, serious, detective ...
Plot:
missing child, police investigation, dead child, law enforcement, life turned upside down, investigation, police procedural, cold case, family drama, secrets, grief, guilt ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
england
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In 1986, three teens were brutally murdered after knocking on the door of 59 Oakwood Lane. The killer was never found. Over the next forty years, rumors turned to legend, and while few will admit to believing the stories, kids are still warned never ...
Style:
suspense, enigmatic, disturbing, captivating, slasher ...
Plot:
halloween, fear, legend, evil power, supernatural, urban legend, missing person, haunted house, creature, teenager, superstition, small town ...
Time:
80s
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18K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A diamond trader travels to Russia to arrange a sale. When his partner goes missing (along with the gems), the diamond trader winds up disappearing to Siberia. There, he begins a relationship with a local cafe owner, only to have his past soon catch ...
Style:
neo noir, suspense, captivating, tense, romantic ...
Plot:
gem, missing person, cold weather, forgery, uncover truth, love story, deal, love at first sight, american abroad, criminal underworld, puppet, infidelity ...
Time:
future, 2010s
Place:
russia, siberia, st. petersburg russia
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Genre: War
Country: Italy, Philippines
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Texas Ranger Daniel Custer leaves for Vietnam to find his brother Michael, a Green Beret Lieutenant who has been reported missing in action. Michael's squad was searching for a mysterious group of 'phantom soldiers' that had been ...
Style:
tense, action packed, action thriller, suspenseful, heroic ...
Plot:
vietnam war, jungle, rescue mission, soldier, violence, combat, brotherhood, guerilla warfare, survival, revenge, massacre, ranger ...
Place:
vietnam
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Genre: Drama, Family, Romance, War
Country: Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
An Avonlea Christmas pays tribute to the indomitable and sometimes intolerable matriarch of the King family, Hetty King. When she suddenly collapses during the holidays, Hetty is hospitalized. Feeling homesick and alone, she begins to re-evaluate ...
Style:
sentimental, reflective, melancholic, uplifting
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
christmas, holiday, world war one, family reunited, matriarchy, family bonds, christmas dinner, domestic drama, loneliness, resilience, small town, bittersweet ...
Place:
canada
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
1916. Julien Delaunay is reported missing in action during the Great War. His wife, Julie, refuses to believe he is dead. 1919. When a photo of an amnesic drifter appears in the press, Julie immediately recognizes him as her beloved husband. They ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, period piece, emotional, historical drama ...
Plot:
amnesia, world war one, memory, male female relationship, vanished man, relationships, repressed memory, amnesiac, memory lapse, memory loss, family relations, life is a bitch ...
Time:
year 1919
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
20 years after going MIA in Desert Storm, Aaron returns home under mysterious conditions, not having aged since his disappearance, and must reestablish relationships with loved ones before an imminent return to an ambiguous other-worldly existence.
Style:
suspense, mystical, tense, enigmatic, psychological ...
Plot:
mourning, presumed dead, conspiracy theory, secret, mysticism, conspiracy, soldier, paranormal, veteran, homecoming, supernatural, alienation ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A pilot (Egglesfield) gets shot down and gets amnesia, later on his stricken-with-grief wife (Langton) finds him in a small town and she is shocked that he doesn't remember her.
Style:
emotional, touching, serious, dramatic, romantic drama ...
Plot:
world war two, aviation, amnesia, pilot, false identity, memory loss, happy ending, male female relationship, romantic reunion, bittersweet, identity crisis, female protagonist ...
Time:
post world war two, 1940s, 50s
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Genre: Action, War
Country: Philippines, USA, Italy
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The plot concerns a small group of people who are forced to flee from their base (which happens to be a Mission) in an old school bus when the VC launch a vicious assault upon it. Along the way they are joined by a group of three battle hardened ...
Style:
tense, realistic, road movie, period piece
Audience:
adult
Plot:
vietnam war, special forces, combat, escape, survival, jungle warfare, armed conflict, rescue mission, violence, evacuation, sacrifice, survivor ...
Time:
60s, 70s
Place:
vietnam
Is relevant?
159
Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Venky, suspected of committing multiple murders, suffers from memory loss and finds himself entangled in a web of lies. However, the true identity of Venky and the person responsible for his predicament are complex and multi-layered, leading to the ...
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, psychological, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
amnesia, memory loss, investigation, murder, problem, uncover truth, memory lapse, murder mystery, murder investigation, memory, crime solving, amnesiac ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Based on Mariane Pearl's account of the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband, Wall Street Journal reporter Danny Pearl's life and death.
Style:
realistic, serious, factual, political, sad ...
Plot:
loss of spouse, jihad, murder, execution, friendship, faith, justice, storytelling, journalism, new love, islam, death ...
Time:
year 2007, 90s, 2000s, september 11 2001, 70s ...
Place:
pakistan, middle east, los angeles, new york, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 200 min.
Story:
The true story of a woman's suspicious disappearance after ending an affair with a powerful, married attorney.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, mind bending, realistic
Plot:
missing person, obsession, attorney, missing woman, murder, mysterious man, dangerous attraction, love affair, rivalry, law enforcement, protagonist as suspect, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
delaware
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