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CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by David Fincher. With Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris.
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
MAKE THE CALL
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
MoviHero lists October 1, 2014 as the release date for Gone Girl. David Fincher is the listed director. The listed cast includes Ben Affleck as Nick Dunne, Rosamund Pike as Amy Dunne, Neil Patrick Harris as Desi Collings, Tyler Perry as Tanner Bolt. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
Gone Girl runs 2h 29m. Allow extra time for breaks.
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 5/10: a middle-ground pace.
The attention estimate is 9/10. Consider saving this for a night when you can concentrate.
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
CHANGE ONE THING
These share a listed genre with Gone Girl. Profile differences are estimates, not a guarantee of the same story or mood.
66 minutes shorter (1h 23m). Shared genre: drama, mystery, thriller.
But less emotionally intenseHide2026 · 1h 30mEstimated emotional impact: 5/10 versus 7/10. Shared genre: drama, thriller.
But less demandingFashion House2026 · 1h 30mEstimated attention required: 6/10 versus 9/10. Shared genre: drama, mystery.
MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating: 7.9/10 from 20,630 votes. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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VIEWER REVIEWS
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“Rosamund Pike is outstanding as the wronged wife and Ben Affleck is very good as the husband.”
“Good cast and decent story, although the end is not very convincing.”
“"This man might honestly kill me". The story is about Nick Dunne, as he finds out his wife has gone missing. As increasing police and…”
“An excellent film, which never leaves us comfortable and where nothing is as it seems.”
“"Nick" (Ben Affleck) is seemingly happily married to the gorgeous and witty "Amy" (Rosamund Pike) until he comes home one evening and finds a smashed…”
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WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU
“I swear, you two are the most fucked up people I've ever known and I specialize in fucked up!”
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