---
title: 'Without a Trace (1983)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Stanley R. Jaffe'
released: '1983-02-04'
runtime_minutes: 120
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Mystery'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/without-a-trace-1983'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086593/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Without a Trace (1983)

1983 · 120 min · Drama, Mystery · United States


## Synopsis

Without a Trace is a 1983 American drama film directed by Stanley R. Jaffe and starring Kate Nelligan, Judd Hirsch, David Dukes and Stockard Channing. Adapted by screenwriter Beth Gutcheon from her own 1981 novel Still Missing, the story is partly based on the real-life disappearance of Etan Patz.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Stanley R. Jaffe](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-r-jaffe)
- **Producer:** [Stanley R. Jaffe](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-r-jaffe)
- **Screenplay:** [Beth Gutcheon](https://cinepixo.com/people/beth-gutcheon)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jack Nitzsche](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-nitzsche)
- **Director of Photography:** [John Bailey](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-bailey)

## Cast

- [Ellen Barber](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellen-barber)
- [Jacqueline Brookes](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacqueline-brookes)
- [Keith McDermott](https://cinepixo.com/people/keith-mcdermott)
- [Kathleen Widdoes](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathleen-widdoes)
- [L. Scott Caldwell](https://cinepixo.com/people/l-scott-caldwell)
- [Stockard Channing](https://cinepixo.com/people/stockard-channing)
- [Angela Pietropinto](https://cinepixo.com/people/angela-pietropinto)
- [Judd Hirsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/judd-hirsch)
- [David Dukes](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-dukes)
- [Kate Nelligan](https://cinepixo.com/people/kate-nelligan)
- [Danny Corkill](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-corkill)

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Official site: http://www.bethgutcheon.com
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/without-a-trace-1983
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