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TMDB20181h 42mDrama / Mystery / Thriller

Searching

No one is lost without a trace.

After David Kim's 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a local investigation is opened and a detective is assigned to the case. But 37 hours later and without a single lead, David decides to search the one place no one has looked yet, where all secrets are kept today: his daughter's laptop.

TMDB audience score

Based on 4,400 votes

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Searching at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 42m

At 1h 42m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Drama · Mystery · Thriller

TMDB files it under drama, mystery, and thriller.

US availability

1 free · 6 to rent · 5 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Free or ad-supported on YouTube Free. Listed to rent from 6 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.6 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 4,400 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch Searching tonight

  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 42m.
  • It is free to watch on YouTube Free in the US.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 4,400 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Searching

Is Searching scary?
MyCinema has not rated Searching for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, mystery, and thriller film. It is rated PG-13 in the United States.
Where can I watch Searching in the US?
Searching is free on YouTube Free and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Searching?
Searching runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
Is Searching suitable for kids?
Searching is rated PG-13 in the United States, which means some material may be unsuitable for children under 13. It is not suitable for young children.

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