Anne Heche and Thomas Jane genius inThe Vanished , a white - metacarpophalangeal joint thriller about a pair of parent who will crossbreed any credit line to find their missing daughter . The film , write and take by Peter Facinelli ( Supergirl , Twilight ) , was dash in the Natalie Wood of Tuscaloosa , Alabama , and does a rattling job of capture thebeauty and terrorof an expansive forest , a picturesque landscape with a million hiding spot and unlimited variable that can lead to abyssal terror .

Jane and Heche are perfectly paired in the celluloid , and they both put on credible carrying out as a couplepushed past their limitsin a billet that every parent drop their whole lives dreading : the mystical fade of their child in a wide unknown space . The film also star Jason Patric as the small - town sheriff investigating the eccentric who is frequent by his own past injury .

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While promotingThe Vanished , Anne Heche and Thomas Jane spoke to Screen Rant about their employment on the motion picture , from their working relationship with Peter Facinelli to how the indie nature of the production bring thereal - life coupleeven closer together .

The Vanishedis out now in theaters , on Digital , and VOD .

Anne Heche : How are ya ?

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I ’m doing great , and I ’m doing a lot in force in good order now with you guys !

Anne Heche : Are you in bed ?

It looks like … It ’s a sofa and I ’m on the base , but it front like a bed . The lighting is good this way .

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Anne Heche : You expect honorable , your face bet good ! Yes , very sexy .

Thank you ! Well , this movie is so intense , and I ’m so beaming I get to talk to you , and I get to talk to Peter the other mean solar day .

Anne Heche : Cool !

Thomas Jane and Anne Heche in The Vanished

Thomas Jane : Good .

I ’m wonder , if it ’s just the perception of someone on the exterior , or is there a unlike energy to being directed by an worker ? Do they let you run for with your instincts ? Or is that just something that we imagine ?

Thomas Jane : That ’s an interesting doubt .

Thomas Jane and Anne Heche The Vanished

Anne Heche : Take it away !

Thomas Jane : Being directed by an thespian , interesting . I opine … Actually , I was directed by her . Anne and me created the part that we did . And we essentially make something that Peter had written , but the way we interpreted it was …

Anne Heche : Give the snotty-nosed side . There are two sides to this couple . And one of those sides , nobody knows . So the rendering of that Julian Bond of what it is , Thomas and I needed to correspond to very rigorously . Because it took the work the night before and every single line has two perspectives and must be stated with the exact truth , so if you go to the end of the movie and go back and expect at it again , it ’s an exactly unlike movie .

Thomas Jane and Anne Heche and Jason Patric in The Vanished

Thomas Jane : Once you realize the truth …

Anne Heche : That takes a commitment , and an accord .

Thomas Jane : And we had to baby-sit Peter down and , you know , Anne came in with this interpretation of the script that Peter had compose . And Peter , to his citation , consort to interpret the film in a way that we …

Anne Heche and Thomas Jane in The Vanished

Anne Heche : That it would work !

Thomas Jane : Yeah .

Anne Heche : And it took some jiggering , because that was n’t what either one of them were expecting .

Thomas Jane : But working with an player as a theater director ? I do n’t screw … I ’d rather just turn with a director .

Anne Heche : Well , you just directed me , and I like you as an worker , and I like you directing me .

Thomas Jane : That ’s true , we just did a sex funniness .

Anne Heche : That ’s what we did during the …

Thomas Jane : We dash it at our house , so you ’ll be able to see that presently .

Awesome , I ca n’t waitress !

Anne Heche : ( Laughs )

You two are a team in the movie , for better and for worse , not spoiling anything . This is an indie picture , you do n’t have Marvel money …

Anne Heche : you may say that again ! We did n’t even have bathroom our privy !

Thomas Jane : Or trailers !

Anne Heche : We got very familiar with the woods .

Thomas Jane : No dress room , nothing .

Anne Heche : Indie !

Right , so you ’re not heading off in between proceeds , you ’re immingle , you ’re shooting the air . What do you do in between issue , what is your chill ?

Anne Heche : Work it . How can we do it better ? What ’s going on ? What are we say ? This is craft . This is in all likelihood the most craft performance , I retrieve , in a completely different path than we had done before . Every undivided scene was a puzzler of understand how to get two perspectives true .

You ’re in the Ellen Price Wood . Do you get the time to appreciate that scope , especially in hindsight , considering we ’re all pin down in our flat right now ?

Anne Heche : We have it away it .

Thomas Jane : We shot in Alabama , beautiful , gorgeous . Tuscaloosa .

Anne Heche : But that fix , that lake , we spend a mess of time staring out at that lake . What are we doing next ? What ’s the next scene ? How are we going to make it work ? But it was beautiful .

Thomas Jane : We did n’t have trailers or dressing rooms , we were ride in our own folderol , but the lake was beautiful .

Anne Heche : It had its effect on both of us , clearly .

Ooh !

Anne Heche : We drop a deal of fourth dimension staring at each other , and we still do .

Thomas Jane : Right !

Well , that ’s great . give thanks you so much for your time , thanks for the motion-picture show , it ’s fantastic , and I hope to question you from this locating again , at some point !

Thomas Jane : Great !

Anne Heche : We hope so !

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