

Abandon
2002-10-14 · 99 min · ★ 4.8
A psychological thriller about a senior at one of America's most prestigious universities. Under enormous pressure to complete her thesis and earn a top job at one of the world's most competitive consulting firms, Katie is still coping with the sudden unexplained disappearance of her first love two years prior. As the investigation continues, Katie is forced to choose between past passions and new possibilities, even as new facts are uncovered.
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Production details
- Directors
- Stephen Gaghan
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, Lynda Obst Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 25,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 10,719,357
Top Cast
Katie HolmesKatie Burke
Benjamin BrattWade Handler
Charlie HunnamEmbry Larkin
Zooey DeschanelSamantha Harper
Fred WardBill Stayton
Mark FeuersteinRobert Hanson
Melanie LynskeyMousy Julie
Philip BoscoProfessor Jergensen
Gabriel MannHarrison Hobart
Will McCormackAugust
Gabrielle UnionAmanda Luttrell
Greg KramerAndre
Gillian FerrabeeSusan
Barry JulienTed
Tony GoldwynDavid Schaffer
Scott FaulconbridgeJed
Rachelle LefevreEager BeaverTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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