The Vanishing
2019, English. Directed by Kristoffer Nyholm.
What's left when the light goes out?
Three lighthouse keepers on an uninhabited island off the coast of Scotland discover something that isn't theirs to keep.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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The Vanishing isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 4 January 2019
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Celyn Jones, Joe Bone
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $1.2M
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What The Vanishing is based on
The Vanishing is based on a true story.
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The Vanishing: quick answers
Is The Vanishing worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 816 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Vanishing?
The Vanishing runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does The Vanishing have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Vanishing. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Vanishing parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Vanishing is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Vanishing on?
The Vanishing isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Vanishing?
If you liked The Vanishing, try Ghost Ship, The King Tide, Gone.
Who directed The Vanishing?
The Vanishing (2019) was directed by Kristoffer Nyholm and stars Gerard Butler, Peter Mullan, Connor Swindells.
What is The Vanishing based on?
The Vanishing is based on a true story.