Vanished (2016)

A faith-based teen adventure set in the chaotic aftermath of the Rapture, where survival demands courage, unity, and answers.

Vanished - Movie Information

  • Original Title: Vanished
  • Release Year: 2016
  • Directed by: Larry A. McLean
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Adventure, Drama
  • Age Rating (US): PG
  • Runtime: 1h 28m
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • Release Date (Theatrical): February 28, 2016 (United States - PG), December 19, 2019 (South Korea - 15)
  • Alternative Titles: Vanished: Left Behind (US), Left Behind: Vanished - Next Generation (UK), Deixados para Trás: A Nova Geração (BR)
  • Production Companies: EchoLight Studios, Salt Entertainment Group, Triple Horse Studios
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Vanished - Plot

When millions of people begin to disappear, Gabby, his sister, and their other companies will have to stick together for survival and to figure out what happened behind of an indescribable occurrence.

Vanished - Trailer

Watch the official trailer and see the world unravel in this faith-driven apocalyptic adventure.

Is this the end of the world...or just the beginning?

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Vanished - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Larry A. McLean

Main Cast

  • Amber Frank
  • Mason Dye
  • Dylan Sprayberry
  • Tom Everett Scott
  • Jackson Hurst
  • Brigid Brannagh
  • Carson Gay
  • Rachel Hendrix
  • Keely Wilson
  • Randy LaHaye

Writers

  • Joan Considine Johnson
  • Kim Beyer-Johnson

Producers

  • Randy LaHaye
  • Dave Alan Johnson
  • Karl Horstmann
  • Dale Weller

Vanished - FAQs

Is Vanished (2016) based on the Left Behind books?

Yes. Vanished is loosely connected to Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins' Left Behind book series, reimagined for a younger audience. It follows teen characters navigating the aftermath of the Rapture, drawing on the same apocalyptic Christian framework as the original novels and adult film adaptations.

Where can you stream Vanished (2016)?

Vanished (2016) is available on multiple platforms. Free ad-supported options include Tubi TV, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, Xumo Play, and Fawesome. It can also be streamed free on Hoopla and Plex. Rental and purchase options are available on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

What is Vanished (2016) about?

Vanished follows teenager Gabby Harlow and a group of friends who must band together after millions of people mysteriously disappear in what appears to be the biblical Rapture. The teens struggle to survive in a chaotic world while searching for answers about the catastrophic, faith-shaking event.

Who are the main actors in Vanished (2016)?

The film stars Amber Frank as Gabby Harlow, Mason Dye as Josh Jackson, and Dylan Sprayberry as Flynn. Supporting cast includes Tom Everett Scott, Jackson Hurst, Brigid Brannagh, Rachel Hendrix, Keely Wilson, Carson Gay, and Randy LaHaye as Nicolae Carpathia.

What is the age rating for Vanished (2016)?

Vanished (2016) is rated PG in the United States, making it appropriate for family viewing with parental guidance suggested. The film was also released in South Korea with a 15 rating. Its faith-based themes and apocalyptic scenarios are presented without graphic violence or mature content.

Who directed Vanished (2016)?

Vanished (2016) was directed by Larry A. McLean. The screenplay was written by Joan Considine Johnson and Kim Beyer-Johnson. The film was produced under the banner of EchoLight Studios, Salt Entertainment Group, and Triple Horse Studios, with a production budget of approximately $2 million.

Is Vanished (2016) connected to the Left Behind films?

Vanished shares the same apocalyptic Rapture premise as the Left Behind franchise and is marketed under the Left Behind banner in some regions — notably as Left Behind: Vanished - Next Generation in the UK. However, it features an entirely new cast of teen characters and functions as a standalone youth-oriented spin-off rather than a direct sequel.

What genre is Vanished (2016)?

Vanished (2016) is classified as an Adventure and Drama film. It also falls firmly within the Christian film genre, exploring themes of faith, the biblical Rapture, and apocalyptic survival. Its youth-focused cast and PG rating position it as a faith-based adventure aimed at teen and family audiences.

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