

The Missing Person(2009)
John Rosow is a private investigator. And an alcoholic. He just got the case of his life.
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.

Movie: The Missing Person

The Missing Person
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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.
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2009-01-16
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John Rosow is a private investigator. And an alcoholic. He just got the case of his life.
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