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Also known as Forgotten

2004 film by Joseph Ruben

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The Forgotten is a 2004 American thriller, mystery, science fiction, and drama film directed by Joseph Ruben. The cast includes Julianne Moore, Dominic West, Gary Sinise, and Anthony Edwards. Produced by Bruce Cohen, Dan Jinks, and Joe Roth, the movie was created by Revolution Studios, Visual Arts Entertainment, and Jinks/Cohen Company. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures and Netflix in video on demand format.

The film has a runtime of 91 minutes and was originally produced in English. Its tagline states, "Everything you've experienced, everything you've known... never happened." The plot involves themes of loss of sense of reality, loss of loved one, grief, memory loss, and airplane crash. The budget for the production was 42000000, resulting in a revenue of 117592831.

Critical reception included a review score of 32%, 5/10, and 43/100. Audience metrics listed a vote average of 5.937 and an IMDb rating of 5.8. The film was released on 2004-09-24 and 2004-11-11. Music was composed by James Horner, with editing by Richard Francis-Bruce.

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Film · TMDB

5.9

Telly Paretta is a grieving mother struggling to cope with the loss of her 9-year-old son. She is stunned when her psychiatrist reveals that she has created nine years of memories about a son she never had. But when she remembers a man who had a similar experience, Telly embarks on a search to prove her son's existence, and her sanity.

Released: 2004-09-2491 minDir: Joseph RubenThriller, Mystery, Science FictionBudget: $42.0MBox office: $118M

Cast

  • Julianne Moore as Telly Paretta
  • Dominic West as Ash Correll
  • Gary Sinise as Dr. Munce
  • Anthony Edwards as Jim Paretta
  • Alfre Woodard as Det. Anne Pope
  • Linus Roache as A Friendly Man

Themes

  • loss of sense of reality
  • loss of loved one
  • grief
  • memory loss
  • airplane crash
  • psychiatrist
  • death of son
  • shocking
  • memories
  • children mystery

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Ratings

IMDb

5.8/10

71,245 votes

Year
2004
Runtime
91 min
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Joseph Ruben
Cast member
Jessica Hecht
Composer
James Horner
Producer
Joe Roth
Production company
Revolution Studios
Duration
91
FilmAffinity ID
747715
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2004-11-11
title
The Forgotten
distributed by
Netflix
review score
43/100
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