The Disappearance of Alice Creed

You don't need another crime-drama recommendation list — The Disappearance of Alice Creed in the US on fuboTV and Starz Apple TV Channel, and in the UK on Disney Plus speaks for itself. It says what it needs to say in one sitting, no filler. 602 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Gemma Arterton anchors it, but the writing does the real work. Available now on fuboTV — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

There is a reason The Disappearance of Alice Creed keeps coming up in conversation. At its heart, The Disappearance of Alice Creed understands what makes crime drama work — character first, plot second. A rich man's daughter is held captive in an abandoned apartment by two former convicts who abducted her and hold her ransom in exchange for her father's money. Gemma Arterton and Martin Compston lead a cast that gives the tension real weight. It hit screens in 2009. The plot mechanics of The Disappearance of Alice Creed never overwhelm the human cost underneath them. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

For anyone who wants their crime drama to earn its twists, The Disappearance of Alice Creed delivers. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch from start to finish. Gemma Arterton carries scenes that would sink a lesser production. The resolution feels inevitable rather than arbitrary, which is rarer than it sounds.

The Disappearance of Alice Creed was released in 2009, directed by J Blakeson. The full 100-minute film is available to watch now. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.