Missing
Seen it?2022 | 124 min | Thriller, Mystery, Drama, Crime
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (66 on Metacritic), though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing.
- The mood
- Tense and unsettling, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 4 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Depressed and in debt, Santoshi tells his young daughter that he is going to find an infamous serial killer and collect a reward. However, when Santoshi disappears without a trace, she starts to fear the worst and begins searching for him.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
66 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.1 out of 10 from opening-week audiences
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$49 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 228K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Shinzo Katayama
- Jiro SatoSatoshi Harada
- Aoi ItoKaede Harada
- Hiroya ShimizuTerumi Yamauchi
- Misato MoritaAoi Naito
- Izumi MatsuokaMidori Kurajima
- Shotaro IshiiToyo Hanayama
- Tôko NarushimaKimiko Harada
- Tōru ShinagawaMabuchi
- Nishimoto Ryuuki
- Yasuo Sugimoto