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The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann

2019 · 1 season

A somber, methodical true-crime documentary that immerses you in the details of a notorious case, leaving a lingering sense of unease and sorrow.

Created by
Chris Smith
Genres
Crime, Documentary
Starring
Kate McCann, Gerry McCann, Anthony Summers
Overview
The documentary takes a detailed look at the disappearance of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann, who vanished while on holiday with her family.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Chris Smith
Genres
Crime, Documentary
Starring
Kate McCann, Gerry McCann, Anthony Summers
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • media
  • family
  • grief
  • justice
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror2
Humour1
Realism10
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Stream
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Details

Genres
crime, documentary
Created by
Chris Smith
Starring
Kate McCann, Gerry McCann, Anthony Summers, Jim Gamble, Kelvin MacKenzie, Alexander David, Fernando Lupach, Marisa Matos
Cinematography
Josep M. Civit, Patrick Smith
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes, 55 min each
Network
Netflix
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English, Portuguese

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