Absence (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1998, Absence is a drama film directed by Jaime Humberto Hermosillo, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. To spy on the consequences of his deliberate absence, a man hides for a long time in the basement of his house.
Who’s in it. Absence stars Michael McHugh, Florence Jacobowitz, Larissa Gallardo and Bellissima.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Absence has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Absence page.
If you liked it. Fans of Absence tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Absence (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Absence change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Absence worth watching?
- Absence holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Absence?
- Absence stars Michael McHugh, Florence Jacobowitz, Larissa Gallardo and Bellissima.