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The Cry (2018)

The Cry poster
Directed by
Glendyn Ivin
Genre
mystery television series
Country
Australia, United Kingdom
Length
1 season, 4 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 56 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple travels to Australia with their baby, who disappears while they are there. The series follows the mother as she deals with the loss and the media attention.

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What happens

The Cry is a 2018 mystery psychological drama television series written by Jacquelin Perske and adapted from the 2013 novel of the same name by Helen FitzGerald, which was broadcast on the ABC in Australia and BBC One in the UK. The series stars Jenna Coleman as Joanna Lyndsay, a schoolteacher whose four-month-old baby Noah disappears while she and her fiancé, Alistair (Ewen Leslie), are visiting family in Australia. The series was directed by Glendyn Ivin and produced by Synchronicity Films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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