Movies and TvShows featuring "parent-searching-for-missing-child" theme.

When his son mysteriously disappears on Halloween night, a father must navigate a dark underworld in order to find him before it's too late.

A businessman searches for his missing father in Chile during the aftermath of a military coup.

Taking Off is a 1971 movie that follows the story of a couple who become involved in a search for their missing daughter. The movie explores themes of anti-establishment, drug culture, and societal norms prevalent in the 1970s. It combines comedy and drama to depict the couple's journey to find their daughter and the challenges they face along the way.

After the death of his wife, a grieving widower named Greg starts writing an advice column for the local newspaper under the pseudonym Viola. Through his letters, Greg helps others while dealing with his own grief. One day, Greg receives an anonymous letter from Claire, a single mother who needs advice on how to navigate a new relationship. As Greg and Claire continue exchanging letters, they develop a deep connection. Greg must find the courage to reveal his true identity and take a chance on love once again.

An ex-GI's daughter is abducted by a gang of white supremacists. He calls on one of his former Army buddies, and together they set out to track down the gang and rescue his daughter.

In 'Asteroid,' an astronomer and a firefighter team up to prevent a catastrophic collision between Earth and a massive asteroid. As the countdown to impact begins, they face numerous obstacles and challenges while trying to find a solution. With the fate of humanity at stake, they race against time to develop a plan that could potentially save the world.

A misfit teenager, an anxious mother, and a recent widow see their day interrupted by a mysterious natural phenomenon. As their world descends into chaos, the three women struggle to find their place in life.

After spending some time in a hospital, Ewa returns to her Polish village to work on a wild rose plantation. Her family situation gets increasingly complicated, however, as her husband returns home from abroad, while it is revealed that Ewa has had an affair with a high-school-aged boy. Meanwhile, her relationship with her two children is strained, in particular with the headstrong Marysia, who is approaching her first communion. As things pile up for Ewa, she starts to realize that the time has come to make some difficult decisions.

When his play closes down, an actor returns home to find that his children are gone. He's then notified that a wealthy relative has died and left him a substantial amount of money. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2007.