Netflix’s Caught (2025) is a suspenseful thriller based on Harlan Coben’s novel, directed by Pablo Trapero. The story follows a journalist, played by Soledad Villamil, who investigates the disappearance of a young girl in a quiet lakeside town. As she digs deeper, she uncovers a web of secrets that ties the case to two men: a respected local teacher (Juan Minujín) and a mysterious drifter (Alberto Ammann).
The investigation reveals shocking truths about the town’s dark past, with each character hiding motives and connections to the missing girl. The film builds tension through cryptic flashbacks and intense confrontations, leading to a climactic twist where the true culprit is revealed, leaving the journalist questioning her own moral boundaries.
With its gripping plot, emotional depth, and stunning visuals, Caught delivers a thrilling exploration of trust, guilt, and the cost of uncovering the truth.