The Missing Review |
by Bob Bloom (Rating: 3.5/4) |
THE MISSING (2003) 3 1/2 stars out of 4. Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Cate
Blanchett, Eric Schweig, Evan Rachel Wood, Jenna Boyd, Steve Reevis, Ray
McKinnon, Val Kilmer, Aaron Eckhart, Simon Baker, Jay Tavare, Sergio
Calderon, Clint Howard and Elisabeth...more |
The Missing Review |
by JoBlo (Rating: 6/10) |
PLOT:
A strong-minded woman, raising two little girls on a farm, is visited by a man
who walked out on her and her mom years ago, a man better known as...her
father. Livid to see him again, she shoos him away, only to have her older
daughter kidnapped by...more |
The Missing Review |
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 1.5/4) |
THE MISSING, by Academy Award winning director Ron Howard (A BEAUTIFUL MIND),
is, surprisingly, just an overly long, Western snoozer. Set in New Mexico in
1885, the story concerns the kidnapping of a teenage girl, Lilly (Evan Rachel
Wood), from her home...more |
The Missing Review |
by Susan Granger (Rating: 7/10) |
Susan Granger's review of "The Missing" (Columbia Pictures)
Set in 1885 in New Mexico, the story revolves around a gutsy frontier
healer, Maggie Gilkeson (Cate Blanchett), who - after her pleas to a cavalry
officer (Val Kilmer) go unheeded -...more |
The Missing Review |
by Jon Popick (Rating: 5/10) |
If you've seen Ron Howard's Ransom, you've pretty much already seen his
latest, The Missing. Each is about a parent who risks life and limb to
rescue their kidnapped child before the last grains of sand filter through
the Big Cinematic Hourglass. I...more |
The Missing Review |
by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: B) |
Reviewed by: Harvey S. Karten
Grade: B
Revolution Studios/Columbia Pictures
Directed by: Ron Howard
Written by: Ken Kaufman, novel by Thomas Eidson
Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Kate Blanchett, Even Rachel Wood,
Jenna Boyd
Screened at: Regal 14th St., NYC,...more |
The Missing Review |
by Jonathan F. Richards |
Toward the end of "The Missing", when Maggie (Cate Blanchett) has thawed
enough toward her estranged father Samuel Jones (Tommy Lee Jones) to talk to
him without icicles in her voice, she asks why it was that he abandoned his
family all those years...more |
The Missing Review |
by Laura Clifford (Rating: B) |
Maggie Gilkeson (Cate Blanchett, "Veronica Guerin") works the land with the
help of her man Brake (Aaron Eckhart, "The Core") and acts as a healer to
support her daughters, teenaged Lily (Evan Rachel Wood, "Thirteen") and
younger Dot (Jenna Boyd, "The...more |