# Abandon - Misteriosi omicidi (2002)

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**Original title**: *Abandon*
**Runtime**: 99 min
**Genres**: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
**Directed by**: Stephen Gaghan
**Written by**: Stephen Gaghan
**Starring**: Katie Holmes, Benjamin Bratt, Charlie Hunnam, Zooey Deschanel, Fred Ward, Mark Feuerstein

> *Watch who you leave behind.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Ivy halls slick with autumn rain. A thesis draft left open on a library carrel, pages trembling in the draft.  
Katie traces the ghost of a lover vanished, while a recruiter’s pen hovers over her future.  
Less *Vertigo* homage, more *Basic Instinct* in a cardigan—bring wine.

**Mood tags**: paranoid, sexy

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