"I was 17 when my mother disappeared…"

2014

1h 31m

6.2(731 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

In 1988, a teenage girl's life is thrown into chaos when her mother disappears.

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16 members

Acting

Shailene Woodley

Kat Connor

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Eva Green

Eve Connor

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Christopher Meloni

Brock Connor

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Shiloh Fernandez

Phil

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Angela Bassett

Dr. Thaler

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Gabourey Sidibe

Beth

Acting

Ava Acres

Kat (Age 8)

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Thomas Jane

Detective Scieziesciez

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Mark Indelicato

Mickey

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Dale Dickey

Mrs. Hillman

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Sheryl Lee

May

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Michael Patrick McGill

Aaron

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Jill Johnson

Secretary

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Jacob Artist

Oliver

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Brenda Koo

Cindy

Production

Alix Madigan

Lie Detector Results Officer on Answering Machine (voice)

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