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The Missing Person(2009)
Status: Released
Date: 2009-01-16
58%
38 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
John Rosow is a private investigator. And an alcoholic. He just got the case of his life.
Overview:
John Rosow drinks to forget. He is a former New York City cop turned Chicago-based private investigator. At the last minute, he is hired by someone he's never met to follow a middle-aged male subject on the soon-departing California Zephyr train to Los Angeles.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
The 7th Floor
Apropos Films
Movie: The Missing Person
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michael Shannon
John Rosow
Amy Ryan
Miss Charley
Frank Wood
Harold Fullmer
Linda Emond
Megan Fullmer
John Ventimiglia
Hero Furillo
Margaret Colin
Lana Cobb
Paul Sparks
Gus Papitos
Yul Vazquez
Don Edgar
Paul Adelstein
Drexler Hewitt
Liza Weil
Agent Chambers
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Overview
John Rosow drinks to forget. He is a former New York City cop turned Chicago-based private investigator. At the last minute, he is hired by someone he's never met to follow a middle-aged male subject on the soon-departing California Zephyr train to Los Angeles.
Release Date
2009-01-16
Average
5.8
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
John Rosow is a private investigator. And an alcoholic. He just got the case of his life.
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