Aneesh Chaganty
as Director
Searching
English,Filipino,Français,Indonesian,Kiswahili,Português,Русский,اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ,اُردُو,هَرْشٜن هَوْس,বাংলা,ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,中文
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Description
The drama film Searching, starring John Cho, Debra Messing, Joseph Lee, etc., directed by Aneesh Chaganty, was released on August 31, 2018 in the United States. It tells the story of after his teenage daughter goes missing, a desperate father tries to find clues on her laptop. This is a Drama, Mystery, Thriller film with a runtime of 102 minutes and its worldwide box office is not listed in the available detail data. It has received a rating of 7.6/10 from 190,627 viewers.
Top Cast
John Cho
as David Kim
Debra Messing
as Detective Vick
Joseph Lee
as Peter
Sara Sohn
as Pamela Nam Kim
Alex Jayne Go
as Young Margot (5 yrs)
Megan Liu
as Young Margot (7 yrs)
Kya Dawn Lau
as Young Margot (9 yrs)
Michelle La
as Margot
Dominic Hoffman
as Michael Porter
Sylvia Minassian
as Mrs. Shahinian
Melissa Disney
as Isaac's Mom
Connor McRaith
as Isaac
Colin Woodell
as 911 Operator
Joseph John Schirle
as Jonah Emmi
Ashley Edner
as Margot's Friend #1
Courtney Lauren Cummings
as Margot's Friend #2
Kenneth Mosley
as Margot's Friend #7
Miss Benny
as Margot's Friend #11
Aneesh Chaganty
as Writer
Sev Ohanian
as Writer
Where to Watch
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Filming Location
127A Smithfield Road, Frederiksted, Virgin Islands
Production
Castle Rock Entertainment
Award
21 wins & 43 nominations total
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User Review
Good movie!
Good movie!
Good movie!
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Good movie!
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Good movie!
Good movie!
Just watch it blindly and thank me later the extent of the twist is just a chef's kiss💯
great
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