Missing is a thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
It’s a sequel to the 2018 film Searching and it follows a similar format where the entire story unfolds through screens
The applied sensors are running a young woman named June, whose mother mysteriously disappears while on vacation in Columbia. June uses her tech skills to track down clues and piece together what happened.
The movie does a great job of building suspense in keeping you guessing with twists and turns.
The acting is solid, especially from the lead. And the use of modern technology to tell the story feels fresh and relevant.
When June realizes her mother is missing she starts and investigates from her home. She hacks into email and social media accounts and even security camera footage.
As June digs deeper she uncovers secrets about her mother and her mother’s new boyfriend leading to numerous twists and turns that the movie keeps the audience guessing. It has a fast-paced narrative.
June discovers that her mother’s new boyfriend Kevin is not who he claims to be. He has a criminal background and is involved in her mother’s disappearance.
With the help of tech skills in the assistance of a local Columbia man named Xavier, June manages to track down her mother’s location they uncover that Grace has been held captive in a remote location.
June and Xavier confront Kevin and managed to rescue Grace. There is a tense shutdown and they overpower him and escape. Junior and her mother are reunited when the authorities take Kevin into custody.
This fast-paced thriller should not be missed.