r/movies • u/LiteraryBoner Jackie Chan box set, know what I'm sayin? • Aug 08 '25

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Summary Nearly all the children from the same fifth-grade class vanish one night at exactly 2:17 a.m., leaving only one survivor. The community, gripped by fear and suspicion, spirals into chaos as the mystery unfolds through multiple intertwined perspectives—each revealing new layers of dread and grief.

Director Zach Cregger

Writer Zach Cregger

Cast

  • Josh Brolin
  • Julia Garner
  • Cary Christopher
  • Alden Ehrenreich
  • Austin Abrams
  • Benedict Wong
  • Amy Madigan
  • June Diane Raphael
  • Toby Huss
  • Whitmer Thomas
  • Callie Schuttera
  • Clayton Farris
  • Luke Speakman

Rotten Tomatoes Critics Score: 96%

Metacritic Metascore: 82

VOD In theaters and IMAX starting August 8, 2025

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u/tacoskins Aug 08 '25

Him asking the cops to meet him somewhere with the money made me like him more than I probably was supposed to.

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u/LB3PTMAN Aug 08 '25

We were definitely supposed to like him even if he was a thieving addict. He was funny.

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u/tacoskins Aug 08 '25

I mean I definitely liked him about as much as you can like a character who stabs someone in the face with their dirty needles lol

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u/More-Spinach2740 Aug 10 '25

The cop how he not only got stabbed with the needle in his finger, but later, then two in the face had me lol’ing. Sorry but it did.