Not Forgotten is a 2009 film directed by Dror Soref and featuring actors Simon Baker, Paz Vega, and Chloe Moretz. The movie revolves around the story of Jack Bishop, played by Simon Baker, a former army special ops officer who now works as a private investigator in a border town in Texas. Jack and his wife, Amaya, played by Paz Vega, have a daughter named Toby who goes missing abruptly. Jack then embarks on a dangerous mission to find his daughter at any cost.
The investigation points to a local cult that practices bizarre rituals, and Jack must navigate the dangerous underworld of this community to save his child. During this process, he confronts his own traumatic past and discovers shocking secrets about Amaya's past.
Not Forgotten is a suspenseful thriller that combines elements of horror, mystery, and family drama into a single engaging movie. The plot is layered and complex, with several twists and turns that keep the audience guessing until the very end.
The movie uses the Texas-Mexico border as a backdrop and features Latino folklore elements such as La Llorona, the weeping woman of Mexican legend, to add a haunting layer to the storyline. At its core, Not Forgotten is a story about the power of love and the lengths to which a parent will go to protect their child.