The Vanishing or Spoorloos premieres in Los Angeles in 1990 two years after premiering at Montreal Film Festival. The Dutch psychological thriller about a serial killer, his victim, and the man obsessed with her disappearance is a critical and box office hit, and has only grown in stature over time. An American remake appears in 1993.
This Day in Halloween: Dutch psychological thriller "The Vanishing" or "Spoorloos" premieres in Los Angeles in 1990.