The Vanishing of Sidney Hall (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2018, The Vanishing of Sidney Hall is a drama, mystery and romance film directed by Shawn Christensen, running about 117 minutes. “It's all about beginnings.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Over the course of 12 years, and three stages of life, Sidney Hall falls in love, writes the book of a generation and then disappears without a trace.
Who’s in it. The Vanishing of Sidney Hall stars Logan Lerman as Sidney Hall, Elle Fanning as Melody, Nathan Lane as Harold and Kyle Chandler as The Searcher, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Vanishing of Sidney Hall has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Vanishing of Sidney Hall page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Vanishing of Sidney Hall tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Vanishing of Sidney Hall (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Vanishing of Sidney Hall change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Vanishing of Sidney Hall worth watching?
- The Vanishing of Sidney Hall holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Vanishing of Sidney Hall?
- The Vanishing of Sidney Hall stars Logan Lerman, Elle Fanning, Nathan Lane, Kyle Chandler and Michelle Monaghan.
- When was The Vanishing of Sidney Hall released?
- The Vanishing of Sidney Hall was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.