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  • Abandon
  • Opened October 18, 2002 | Runtime:1 hr. 39 min.
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Not for kids 16 and under. Read More
  • A detective (Benjamin Bratt) discovers new facts regarding the disappearance of a collegian's (Katie Holmes) boyfriend (Charlie Hunnam) two years earlier.
  • Cast: Katie Holmes, Benjamin Bratt, Charlie Hunnam, Zooey Deschanel
  • Director: Stephen Gaghan
  • Genres: Mystery, Psychological Thriller, Thriller, Police Detective Film

Abandon Critic Reviews

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Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 75
    Entertainment Weekly | Bruce Fretts

    Sometimes, typecasting works: Holmes and Bratt settle comfortably into their...

  • 63
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    A moody, effective thriller for about 80 percent of the way, and then our hands...

  • 50
    San Francisco Chronicle | Jonathan Curiel

    A disjointed movie with uneven acting and too many scenes that defy belief.

  • 40
    The New York Times | A.O. Scott

    A thriller wrapped in heavy-duty gauze to muffle the chills.

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