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You can watch The Vanishing of Sidney Hall (2018) on Hoopla with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
Over the course of 12 years, and three stages of life, Sidney Hall falls in love, writes the book of a generation and then disappears without a trace.
A quiet, heartbreaking transformation captures the heavy weight of growing up and the suddenness of loss. This non-linear journey tracks a literary prodigy through three distinct eras of his life before he vanishes.
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Director
Shawn Christensen
Cast
Logan Lerman, Elle Fanning, Kyle Chandler, Michelle Monaghan, Blake Jenner, Nathan Lane, Margaret Qualley, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Tim Blake Nelson, Janina Gavankar
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The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
You can watch The Vanishing of Sidney Hall (2018) on Hoopla with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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6.7/10
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12%
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Director
Shawn Christensen
Cast
Logan Lerman, Elle Fanning, Kyle Chandler, Michelle Monaghan, Blake Jenner, Nathan Lane, Margaret Qualley, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Tim Blake Nelson, Janina Gavankar
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