The Finder
The Finder

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The Finder

2001
Movie
92 min
English

Ex-cop Les Kearney is hired to find the kidnapped daughter of a wealthy businessman.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: N/AGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

Detective Jack Driscoll is given a second chance at life after a near-fatal accident. Haunted by his past and struggling with the loss of his wife, he takes on a new assignment. He is tasked with locating missing people, and his uncanny ability to find those who don't want to be found leads him into dangerous territory. As he delves deeper into his cases, he must confront his own demons and the mysteries surrounding his wife's disappearance.

Critical Reception

The Finder was a made-for-television film that garnered a mixed reception. While some critics praised its intriguing premise and Jason Priestley's performance, others found the plot predictable and underdeveloped. It did not achieve significant critical acclaim and is largely considered a forgettable entry in the crime drama genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its engaging concept of finding missing persons.

  • Jason Priestley's performance was noted as a strong point.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and lack of depth.

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Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a pilot for a television series, but it did not get picked up.

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