---
title: "The Weekend Away"
year: 2022
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-weekend-away-2022"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 840882
imdb_id: "tt14817272"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 6.0
vote_count: 839
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# The Weekend Away (2022) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-weekend-away-2022

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Weekend Away is a 2022 American thriller film directed by Kim Farrant and based on the novel by Sarah Alderson. It stars Leighton Meester as Beth, a woman who travels to Croatia for a weekend getaway with her best friend Kate, only to find her best friend vanishing during the trip.

The film explores Beth's desperate race to figure out what happened as every clue reveals another unsettling deception. Clocking in at one hour and thirty minutes with a PG-13 rating, it delivers a focused mystery narrative centered on trust and danger miles away from home.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A weekend getaway to Croatia turns into a desperate race when a best friend vanishes."

### Why Watch
- Leighton Meester stars as Beth in this American thriller film.
- The story is based on the 2020 novel of the same name by Sarah Alderson.
- It features a mystery set against the backdrop of a girls' trip to Croatia.

### Caveats & Content Note
- Each clue yields unsettling deceptions that may frustrate viewers looking for straightforward answers.
- Tone & Suitability: The film runs for one hour and thirty minutes with a PG-13 rating, delivering a thriller and mystery tone directed by Kim Farrant.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #girls-trip, #missing-person, #croatia-setting, #thriller-film, #mystery, #suspense, #deception

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Kim Farrant
- **Networks / Studios**: 42

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Leighton Meester** as *Beth*
- **Christina Wolfe** as *Kate*
- **Ziad Bakri** as *Zain*
- **Luke Norris** as *Rob*
- **Amar Bukvić** as *Pavic*
- **Iva Mihalić** as *Kovac*
- **Adrian Pezdirc** as *Sebastian*
- **Marko Braić** as *Luka*
- **Lujo Kunčević** as *Mateo*
- **Parth Thakerar** as *Jay*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where to stream The Weekend Away?
Streaming availability can be checked through platforms like The Movie Database.

### Q: Is it worth watching?
It is a 1 hour and 30 minute thriller starring Leighton Meester that adapts Sarah Alderson's novel for fans of mystery stories.

### Q: What is the binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty minutes.

### Q: What are the essential episodes?
The Weekend Away is a feature film rather than a series, so it is viewed as a single complete movie.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Weekend Away — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/840882)
- [The Weekend Away (2022) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14817272/fullcredits/)
- [The Weekend Away - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Weekend_Away)
- [The Weekend Away (2022) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/840882-the-weekend-away/cast)
- [The Weekend Away — Wikipédia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Weekend_Away)

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