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Gone (2012)
Jill Conway is trying to rebuild her life after escaping a terrifying kidnapping. Though she is having a difficult time, she takes small steps toward normalcy by starting a new job and inviting her sister, Molly, to move in with her. Returning home from work one morning, Jill discovers that Molly has vanished, and she is certain that the same man who previously abducted her has returned for revenge.
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Jill Conway is trying to rebuild her life after escaping a terrifying kidnapping. Though she is having a difficult time, she takes small steps toward normalcy by starting a new job and inviting her sister, Molly, to move in with her. Returning home from work one morning, Jill discovers that Molly has vanished, and she is certain that the same man who previously abducted her has returned for revenge.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Thriller, Mystery
Written By:Allison Burnett
In Theaters:2/24/2012
Box Office:$18,100,189
Runtime:94 minutes
Studio:Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Summit Entertainment, Lakeshore Entertainment
Cast
Heitor Dhalia
Director
Amanda Seyfried
Jill Conway
Daniel Sunjata
Det. Powers
Sebastian Stan
Billy
Socratis Otto
Jim LaPointe
Jennifer Carpenter
Sharon Ames
Wes Bentley
Det. Peter Hood
Kate Moennig
Det. Erica Lonsdale
Nick Searcy
Mr. Miller
Emily Wickersham
Molly Conway
Joel David Moore
Nick Massey
Ted Rooney
Henry Massey
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