MyCinema has not rated Absentia for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror and mystery film. It is rated R in the United States.

Where can I watch Absentia in the US?

Absentia can be rented from Google Play Movies and YouTube in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Absentia?

Absentia runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

Is Absentia suitable for kids?

Absentia is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

TMDB20111h 31mHorror / Mystery

Absentia

Name: Absentia
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Released: 2011-03-03
Duration: 91 min

There are fates worse than death.

Tricia's husband has been missing for seven years. Her younger sister Callie comes to live with her as the pressure mounts to finally declare him 'dead in absentia'. Tricia is reluctant, always holding out hope, but Callie is practical and wants her to move on. As Tricia sifts through the wreckage and tries to move on with her life, Callie finds herself drawn to an ominous tunnel near the house.

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Absentia at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 31m

At 1h 31m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Horror · Mystery

TMDB files it under horror and mystery.

US availability

2 to rent · 3 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Listed to rent from 2 stores. Listed to buy from 3 stores.

TMDB audience score

5.8 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 409 votes, a mixed audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch Absentia tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 31m.
It can be rented tonight from 2 US stores.
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Questions about Absentia

Is Absentia scary?: MyCinema has not rated Absentia for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror and mystery film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch Absentia in the US?: Absentia can be rented from Google Play Movies and YouTube in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Absentia?: Absentia runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
Is Absentia suitable for kids?: Absentia is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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