
Missing Mom
2016

Representation Score
Limited
2011
PG-13Director
John Morning, Gretchen Morning
Runtime
85 minutes
Average Rating
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This documentary emphasizes a real-world investigative narrative over demographic subversion. It documents a family's struggle against systemic and geographical challenges in a procedural manner. While the film highlights a female protagonist's professional authority in a high-stakes role, it lacks complexity in addressing multiple aspects of identity. The story adheres to traditional investigative and familial formulas common to the genre. The focus remains on a Western-centric perspective, offering little engagement with broader systemic critiques or diverse social identities.
Category Breakdown
The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or narratives. The story revolves around a mother-daughter relationship within a traditional family setting.
A female police officer serves as the main protagonist and investigator, showcasing her significant professional role and authority throughout the narrative.
The story focuses on Western, Anglo-centric investigative structures without much racial diversity or varied casting.
The film examines the tension between American institutions and the complexities of a European setting. It follows a conventional emotional storyline.
There is no mention of physical or neurodivergent disabilities in this documentary.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
A veteran New York police officer embarks on a harrowing search to find her son, when he disappears under suspicious circumstances in Austria.

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