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Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah (1996): Cast

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Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah is a 1996 drama thriller directed by Fred Gerber, starring Ele Keats as Sarah Porter, Patty Duke and Richard Crenna. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.

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Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah (1996) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Fred Gerber
Genres
Drama , Thriller , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah About?

The premise of Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah without spoilers.

A true‑story recounts the desperate search by Sarah Porter’s parents after she vanishes with little police assistance. Forced to act alone, they confront departmental bureaucracy and scour the town for any lead. When a crucial clue emerges, Sarah’s father confronts her kidnapper at gunpoint.

Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • true crime
  • based on true story
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Cast & crew

Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah Cast & Characters

Ele Keats leads the cast as Sarah Porter, with Patty Duke as Natalie Porter and Richard Crenna as John Porter. Directed by Fred Gerber; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Fred Gerber

More films directed by Fred Gerber: The Gift of Peace, Christmas for Keeps, Sand Dollar Cove and Mystery 101: Killer Timing.

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Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah?

Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah released?

Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah was released in 1996.

Who directed Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah?

Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah was directed by Fred Gerber.

More films by Fred Gerber

Who is in the cast of Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah?

Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah stars Ele Keats as Sarah Porter, Patty Duke as Natalie Porter and Richard Crenna as John Porter, among 13 credited actors.

Does Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah have a post-credit scene?

No. Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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