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Cast & Crew

Aneesh Chaganty
Director
John Cho
As David Kim
Sean O'Bryan
As Radio Jockey
Katie Rowe
As Diver #2
Debra Messing
As Detective Vick
Harvey B. Jackson
As San Jose PD Sgt Shaw (uncredited)
Melissa Disney
As Isaac's Mom (voice)

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What is Searching about? Toggle content

Searching is a suspenseful and hyper-modern thriller that follows David Kim, a desperate father searching for his missing teenage daughter Margot. After a local investigation is unsuccessful, David decides to search the one place no one has looked yet and the one place we all keep our secrets today: his daughter's laptop. As he delves deeper into Margot's digital life, he uncovers a side to his daughter he never knew existed. With the help of a detective, David follows Margot's digital footprints, leading him on a thrilling adventure that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. Will David find Margot before it's too late?

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You can stream Searching on: Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home

What movies are similar to Searching? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Searching include Coherence, Killers of the Flower Moon, Speak No Evil, A Wife's Nightmare, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, The Invisible Man.

When was Searching released in theaters? Toggle content

Searching was released in theaters on August 24, 2018.