The Vanishing

About The Vanishing

Rex and Saskia, a young couple in love, are on vacation when they stop at a busy service station. Saskia is abducted in broad daylight and three years pass with no answers or closure surrounding her disappearance.

George Sluizer's The Vanishing is a 1988 mystery thriller film. Its themes are missing person, mysterious, disappearance, and curious.

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu stars as Raymond Lemorne, Gene Bervoets as Rex Hofman, Johanna ter Steege as Saskia Wagter, and Gwen Eckhaus as Lieneke. At 106 minutes long, it arrived in October 1988.

The screenplay is by George Sluizer and Tim Krabbé. It streams on Criterion Channel in the United States.

Lee Cronin's The Mummy, Get Out, and Searching make useful companions to The Vanishing, all filed under kidnapping. TMDB voters put it at 7.4 out of 10 across 876 votes and it carries a NR rating.