Changeling

About Changeling

Los Angeles, 1928. When single mother Christine Collins leaves for work, her son vanishes without a trace.

Changeling is a 2008 crime mystery film directed by Clint Eastwood. The film is filed under single mother, 1920s, police corruption, and missing child.

Angelina Jolie takes the lead as Christine Collins, John Malkovich as Rev. Gustav Briegleb, Jeffrey Donovan as Captain J.J. Jones, and Michael Kelly as Detective Lester Ybarra. It runs 142 minutes and was released in October 2008.

The screenplay is by J. Michael Straczynski. Produced by Malpaso Productions. The story is adapted from real events.

Lion, Rocketman, and Molly's Game make useful companions to Changeling, all filed under biography. TMDB voters put it at 7.6 out of 10 across 4,639 votes and it carries a R rating.