English professor Susan Selky lives alone in a Brooklyn apartment with her young son, Alex. When Alex fails to return home from school one afternoon, a frantic Selky contacts the police. Detective Al Menetti, a father himself, takes an interest in the case that quickly turns into an obsession. As a devastated Selky struggles to come to terms with Alex's disappearance, Menetti steps out from behind the badge to continue investigating.

Directed by: Stanley R. Jaffe
Written by: Beth Gutcheon
Release date: 1983-02-04
Runtime: 120 minutes
Tagline: One morning, Alex Selky got dressed, waved goodbye to his mother, set off for school and disappeared.
Cast:
Kate Nelligan Kate Nelligan
Susan Selky 
Judd Hirsch Judd Hirsch
Al Menetti 
David Dukes David Dukes
Graham Selky 
Stockard Channing Stockard Channing
Jocelyn Norris 
Jacqueline Brookes Jacqueline Brookes
Margaret Mayo 
Keith McDermott Keith McDermott
Philippe