Absent (2024): cast, story & where to watch
2024 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2024, Absent is a drama film directed by Cem Demirer, running about 23 minutes.
What it’s about. Mert, a 30-year-old male, is employed at an abandoned-looking amusement park, grappling with an internal duality, while sensing a lurking identity bent on undermining him. Throughout the film, Mert interacts with various people and creatures, struggling to understand what's going wrong with his mental health. Despite his persistent pursuit of answers, Mert confronts a daunting struggle to delve into the depths of his psyche, hindered by a hesitancy to fully confront the mysteries within.
Who’s in it. Absent stars Haydar Şahin as Mert, Şencan Aslan as Grandmother, Barış Yılmaz Gündüz as Clown and Aydın Erek as Rice Cart Chef, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Absent has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Absent page.
If you liked it. Fans of Absent tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Absent (2024)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Absent change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Absent worth watching?
- Absent holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Absent?
- Absent stars Haydar Şahin, Şencan Aslan, Barış Yılmaz Gündüz, Aydın Erek and Salih Uysal.
- When was Absent released?
- Absent was released in 2024, with a runtime of about 23 minutes.