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The Missing (2003)

“How far would you go, how much would you sacrifice to get back what you have lost?”

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Plot

In the harsh landscape of 19th-century New Mexico, the fates of a rugged rancher and single mother, Maggie Gilkeson, and her estranged father, Samuel, intertwine again under unfortunate circumstances. Maggie's world shatters when her teenage daughter, Lily, is snatched away in broad daylight by merciless Apache rebels. The rebels' intentions are as brutal as the barren desert - to smuggle Lily across the border and into a life of despair and degradation. Haunted by a past riddled with regret and resentment, Samuel, played by the unyielding Tommy Lee Jones, returns home with hopes of reconciliation. His timing couldn't be more poignant, as the kidnapping forces him to confront his past and assist in a desperate race against time. A reluctant alliance forms between Maggie, portrayed by the formidable Cate Blanchett, and her wayward father. Their shared love for Lily bridges the chasm that years of bitterness had created. The rugged terrains and treacherous trails of New Mexico become their battlefield as they embark on a perilous journey, tracking down the kidnappers. The stakes are high. They must learn to reconcile their past and present, combining their strengths and overcoming their differences to rescue Lily from her impending doom. In this gripping tale of love, redemption, and survival, 'The Missing' explores whether they can salvage their family bonds and save Lily before she is lost forever.

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The Missing is an adventure movie featuring Cate Blanchett.

The Missing is currently streaming on Cinemax Amazon Channel, DIRECTV, Hoopla and Max Amazon Channel.

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