The Absent Stone (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 2013, The Absent Stone is a documentary film directed by Jesse Lerner, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1964 a colossal pre-Hispanic monolith was taken from the town of San Miguel Coatlinchan in the state of Mexico and brought to the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City. Since then, the absence of the monolith has been present in the memories of the inhabitants, as well as in endless reproductions and ripostes.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Absent Stone has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on MUBI Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Absent Stone page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Absent Stone (2013)?
- In US, The Absent Stone is available to stream on MUBI Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Absent Stone worth watching?
- The Absent Stone holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Absent Stone released?
- The Absent Stone was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.