Cries in the Dark Page #4

Synopsis: Detective Carrie Macklin and her little sister Elle had always been the closest of friends. But when Elle goes missing after a run-in with a relocated sex offender, it is up to Carrie to find her little sister...who is nine months pregnant. Carrie begins to suspect Elle's husband, Scott, may be involved. Family tensions run high as it's a race against time to find Elle and her baby.
Director(s): Paul Schneider
  1 nomination.
 
IMDB:
5.5
TV-14
Year:
2006
84 min
41 Views


SORRY TO BOTHER YOU. ALL RIGHT. THANKS. WHAT THE HELL'S

GOING ON? HEY, DONNA. I'M SORRY TO CALL YOU SO LATE, BUT HAVE YOU HAPPENED

TO HAVE HEARD FROM ELLE? TONIGHT. NO, JUST BECAUSE... I WAS JUST WONDERING... NO, I JUS WANTED TO KNOW IF... MOM? WE DON'T KNOW WHERE SHE IS. THAT'S EXACTLY WHA WE'RE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT. RIGHT. I KNOW. I'M TRYING. I'M... I'M TRYING-- HI. YEAH, LOOK,

WE'LL KEEP YOU UPDATED. NO, I'M SURE SHE'S JUS GONE OUT FOR A WALK. YES, I KNOW IT'S LATE. WE LOVE YOU, TOO. BYE. OKAY, YOU KNOW WHAT? I'M GOING TO GO

DRIVE AROUND, SEE IF I CAN

FIND ANYTHING. YOU STAY HERE, JUST IN CASE

SHE COMES BACK. OKAY. [] HEY.

DID YOU FIND ANYTHING? NOTHING. YOU? WHERE ARE YOU GOING? TO FILE A MISSING

PERSONS REPORT. WELL, YOU CAN'T. IT'S TOO EARLY FOR THAT. HOW CAN IT BE

TOO EARLY FOR THAT? BECAUSE YOU CAN'T FILE AN OFFICIAL

MISSING PERSONS REPORT FOR 48 HOURS. WELL, IF YOU CAN'T, I WILL. [ENGINE TURNS OVER] FINE. HEY, IT'S CARRIE. WOULD YOU DO ME A FAVOR? ELLE HAS NOT SHOWN UP YET, AND I WAS JUST WONDERING IF YOU COULD

COME OVER TO THE HOUSE AND WAIT AND SEE IF SHE CALLS

OR SOMETHING. SIR, YOUR WIFE'S ONLY BEEN GONE

FOR A FEW HOURS. OVER EIGHT, AND SHE COULD GO

INTO LABOR AT ANY TIME. STILL, IT'S TOO SOON

FOR A MISSING PERSONS REPORT. WHAT IF IT WAS YOUR WIFE? WOULD IT BE TOO SOON THEN? MR. CONWELL-- I LOVE MY WIFE. I'M SURE YOU DO, AND WE CERTAINLY

WANT TO FIND HER. IT WOULD BE HELPFUL TO KNOW IF YOU WERE HAVING

ANY KIND OF MARITAL PROBLEMS. NO. NOT REALLY. WHAT'S

"NOT REALLY"? TENSION... I MEAN, WITH THE BABY COMING,

AND BILLS, BUT... BUT NOTHING THAT WOULD MAKE ELLE

JUST WANDER OFF. ARE YOU SURE? DON'T TURN THIS ON ME. I CAME TO YOU FOR HELP. CARRIE, WOULD YOU TELL HIM? TELL HIM

ELLE JUST DOESN'T WANDER OFF. SHE DOESN'T. SO... FILE THE REPORT. I ALREADY TOLD YOU

WE CAN'T FILE A MISSING PERSONS REPORT-- WELL, THEN... DO SOMETHING. LOOK, I KNOW

YOU'RE IN A BIT OF A STRANGE

POSITION HERE, BUT... ANYTHING YOU COULD TELL ME

WOULD HELP THIS OUT. I JUST KNOW

THAT SHE WOULDN'T TAKE OFF, AND IF SHE DID,

SHE WOULD CALL ME FIRST. THINGS WEREN'T WORSE

THAN YOU THOUGHT? MAYBE SHE JUST NEEDED

TO GET AWAY. SHE TOOK A BUS, OR A CAB, OR... MAYBE. MAYBE, BUT I CALLED ALL THE CAB,

ALL THE LIMO COMPANIES IN THE AREA. THERE'S NO RECORD

OF HER EVER CALLING. I JUST WANT YOU TO BE PREPARED. THEY'RE GOING TO KEEP

COMING BACK TO YOU AGAIN AND AGAIN, ASKING YOU QUESTIONS, IF ELLE DOESN' SHOW UP SOON, BECAUSE

THE HUSBAND'S ALWAYS THE FIRST PERSON

WE GO TO. DID SHE SAY ANYTHING TO YOU? ABOUT THE MARRIAGE? WHY? WAS THERE SOMETHING GOING ON THAT I DIDN' KNOW ABOUT? NO. YOU KNOW HER. IF A DOOR CLOSED

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