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Vanished Without a Trace

Vanished Without a Trace

Vanished Without a Trace

Vanished Without a Trace

26 kids disappeared. The cops didn't have a clue. They thought the kids didn't have a prayer. They thought wrong.

1993•1h 29m•

★8.1(5 ratings)

CrimeDramaTV Movie

Overview

Three young men decide to make easy money by mass kidnapping. After careful preparations, they hijack the school bus and take 26 children and the driver as hostages. However, the bravery and the wit of the old driver could spoil their plan for the perfect crime.

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Main Cast

Karl Malden

Karl Malden

Ed Ray

Tim Ransom

Tim Ransom

Fred Woods

Travis Fine

Travis Fine

Rick Schoenfeld

Tom Hodges

Tom Hodges

Jim Schoenfeld

Julie Harris

Julie Harris

Odessa Ray

Robert Zameroski

Robert Zameroski

Tim Pearson

Jonathan Hernandez

Jonathan Hernandez

Ricardo Alanzo

Debra Bluford

Debra Bluford

Mrs. Rogers

Kevin Brief

Kevin Brief

Deputy Simpson

Darrel Wayne

Darrel Wayne

Ed Rey

Brendan McCurdy

Brendan McCurdy

Peter Rogers

Ken Boehr

Ken Boehr

Jack Pearson

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Vern Gillum

Writing

Book: Jefferson Morgan
Teleplay: David Eyre
Book: Jack Baugh

Production

Producer: Bernadette Caulfield
Executive Producer: Ronald H. Gilbert
Producer: Joel Fields
Executive Producer: Leonard Hill
Producer: Ardythe Goergens

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Ron Ramin

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Stevan Larner

Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "26 kids disappeared. The cops didn't have a clue. They thought the kids didn't have a prayer. They thought wrong."

#2

The runtime is 89 minutes (1h 29m).

#3

The film was directed by Vern Gillum.

#4

The score was composed by Ron Ramin.

#5

Cinematography was handled by Stevan Larner.

#6

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0105576.

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Rating

8.1/10

Great

5 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Vanished Without a Trace

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Leonard Hill Films