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Megan Is Missing

"Megan and Amy are best friends. They share secrets. They chat with guys online. And in a few days, they will never be seen again."

2011 1h 26m EN
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6.1
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★6.1TMDB · 882
DramaHorrorThriller
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Fourteen-year–old Megan and her best friend Amy spend a lot of time on the internet, posting videos of themselves and chatting with guys online. One night Megan chats with a guy named Josh who convinces her to meet him for a date. The next day, Megan is missing—forever. Based on actual cases of child abduction.

“Megan and Amy are best friends. They share secrets. They chat with guys online. And in a few days, they will never be seen again.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Michael Goi
Writers
Michael Goi
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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86 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 15 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Michael Goi, shot by Keith Eisberg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Michael Goi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Amber Perkins and Rachel Quinn and Dean Waite carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Megan and Amy are best friends. They share secrets. They chat with guys online. And in a few days, they will never be seen again.".

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IMDB entry: tt1087461 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Michael Goi directs. Keith Eisberg behind the camera. Michael Goi cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 186 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 15 years ago.
  • 3Directed by Michael Goi, shot by Keith Eisberg. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Michael Goi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Amber Perkins and Rachel Quinn and Dean Waite carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Megan and Amy are best friends. They share secrets. They chat with guys online. And in a few days, they will never be seen again.".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt1087461 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Classified under 15 themes, including "rape", "predator", "based on true story", "murder".

The technical file

Cinematography
Keith Eisberg
Editing
Michael Goi
Makeup / hair
James Lacey
Runtime
86 min · 1h 26m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

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Michael Goi

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Production companies

Who made it

  • TR

    Trio Pictures

Key crew

  • Co-ProducerMichael Goi
  • ProducerMark Gragnani
  • Executive ProducerMelanie Harrison
  • EditorMichael Goi
  • CastingSherrie Henderson
  • Special Effects Makeup ArtistJames Lacey
  • First Assistant DirectorMaritza Murillo
  • Sound MixerSeth A. Eubanks
  • Assistant CameraSenda Bonnet
  • Assistant CameraRohan Chitrakar
  • Assistant CameraVictoria Singleton
  • Production AssistantCaleb Steinmeyer

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • rape
  • predator
  • based on true story
  • murder
  • teenage girl
  • internet
  • torture
  • high school friends
  • missing person
  • found footage
  • abduction
  • screenlife
  • pseudo-documentary
  • faux documentary
  • found footage adjacent

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2011-05-01NR
  • Physical2021-10-26NR· Blu-Ray

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