The Forgotten
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- Synopsis
- For Telly Paretta (Moore), grief over the disappearance and presumed death of her eight-year-old son leads to utter bewilderment after a psychiatrist tells her she never had a son, merely eight years' worth of manufactured memories....
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- Starring
- Julianne Moore, Dominic West, Gary Sinise, Alfre Woodard, Linus Roache
- Director(s)
- Joseph Ruben
- Distributor(s)
- Sony
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 89 min.
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Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
Turns out to be a grade-A B-movie that grounds its thrills in particulars of time, place, and character, so that when the time comes to make the leap into the wholly preposterous, we do so willingly. This is a movie that earns our trust -- and then happily abuses it.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites
A thriller of carefully cultivated murk. It's enigmatic in the worst sense, in that every explanation for what's going on holds less water than the last.Read the full review
Variety | Brian LowryAdd Critic to Favorites
A spare, streamlined thriller for the conspiracy-minded, Area 51 crowd, The Forgotten perhaps wisely leaves more questions than it answers and for the most part manages to maintain its suspense.Read the full review