Where to watch The Vanishing (1993) tonight

The Vanishing (1993) runs 1 h 49 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.2 from 597 TMDB members. The boyfriend of an abducted woman never gives up the search as the abductor looks on.

Runtime

1 h 49 min — ends 9:49 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

R (US)

Genres

Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Horror

Released

February 5, 1993

TMDB rating

6.2 / 10 from 597 votes

Director

George Sluizer

Starring

Jeff Bridges, Kiefer Sutherland, Nancy Travis, Sandra Bullock

Language

English

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-06 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Fandango At Home.

Questions people ask

How long is The Vanishing?

The Vanishing is 1 h 49 min long (109 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:49 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Vanishing rated?

The Vanishing is rated R in the US.

Is The Vanishing a good movie to watch with a group?

Better for one or two who will actually watch. Thriller and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where can I stream The Vanishing?

As of 2026-11-06 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Fandango At Home. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lists it could be on

• Mystery movies under 2 hours
• Dramas under 2 hours
• Movies from the 90s
• The most-rated movies on TMDB

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