Overview:
After David Kim's 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a local investigation is opened and a detective is assigned to the case. But 37 hours later and without a single lead, David decides to search the one place no one has looked yet, where all secrets are kept today: his daughter's laptop.| Status: | Released (2018-08-24) |
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| Awards: | 6 wins & 10 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $26,020,957 |
| Screen: | Aneesh Chaganty, Sev Ohanian |
| Productions: | Bazelevs, Timur Bekmambetov Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 68842: John Cho - David Kim
- 1993734: Michelle La - Margot
- 23959: Debra Messing - Detective Vick
- 2125528: Joseph Lee - Peter
- 1440699: Sara Sohn - Pamela Nam Kim
- 2175877: Briana McLean - Abigail
- 2175878: Erica Jenkins - Hannah
Crews
- 3241485: Justin Giritlian - Visual Effects Producer - Visual Effects
- 3894502: John Acosta - Set Dresser - Art
- 3245882: Alexey Uskov - VFX Supervisor - Visual Effects
- 2195916: Anthony Ruff - Set Dresser - Art
- 3894504: Nathan Sam Weiner - VFX Supervisor - Visual Effects
- 3773709: Eric I. Bucklin - Production Sound Mixer - Sound
- 3894503: Bo Slyapich - Animal Wrangler - Crew
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Reviews
ausher8
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Impressive that viewers are able to relate to the characters despite the entire film taking place across the various tech screens of our lives.
Continue reading ->Gimly
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Definitely the best use of this format I've ever seen. I also picked a lot of the mystery ahead of its reveal, but not everything! And I like it when I can't pick everything. John Cho is an absolute champion, and _Searching_ genuinely met my expectations. _Final rating:★★★½ - I re ....
Continue reading ->Stephen Campbell
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**_Terrible plot, but aesthetically well-crafted_** >_As of January 2019, total worldwide population is 7.7 billion. The internet has 4.2 billion users. There are 3.397 billion active social media users. The average daily time spent on social is 116 minutes a day. Social media use ....
Continue reading ->Tejas Nair
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Searching blew me away even though I saw it after Run, Aneesh Chaganty's later feature, and having heard and read everything about how similar Mahesh Narayan's c u soon is. The intensity of the plot, its unpredictability, and the conviction of the characters are what stood out for me ....
Continue reading ->Nathan
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Searching is a mystery thriller film shot from the perspective of our main characters computer screen. In most movies of this nature, this is done as gimmick and does not feel natural in the story telling. But here, the technology is seamlessly integrated into the story where the two ....
Continue reading ->RalphRahal
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*Searching* is one of those movies that grabs your attention from the very start with its unique storytelling style. The entire film unfolds through digital screens, which adds an intriguing layer to the narrative and feels surprisingly natural. The story builds a solid foundation, w ....
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