- HD 1080
- Runtime: 120m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Stanley R. Jaffe
- Stars: Kate Nelligan, Judd Hirsch, David Dukes, Stockard Channing, Jacqueline Brookes
- keywords: new york city, based on true story, brooklyn, new york city, nypd, missing child, child kidnapping, working mom, mother child separation, missing son, mother looking for child
- Production_studio: 20th Century Fox
- Slogan: One morning, Alex Selky got dressed, waved goodbye to his mother, set off for school and disappeared.
- The Without a Trace is featured in the top rankings of 1983
- #17 in Top Mystery Movies of 1983
English professor Susan Selky lives alone in a Brooklyn apartment with her young son, Alex. When Alex fails to return home from school one afternoon, a frantic Selky contacts the police. Detective Al Menetti, a father himself, takes an interest in the case that quickly turns into an obsession. As a devastated Selky struggles to come to terms with Alex's disappearance, Menetti steps out from behind the badge to continue investigating.