Before diving into how to watch it, it is important to understand why Gone Girl is considered one of the best thrillers of the 2010s. The film stars Ben Affleck as Nick Dunne and Rosamund Pike as his wife, Amy, who mysteriously disappears on their fifth wedding anniversary.

Gone Girl focuses on the sudden disappearance of Amy Dunne (Rosamund Pike) on her fifth wedding anniversary. Suspicion immediately falls on her husband, Nick Dunne (Ben Affleck). The film takes a sharp turn from a standard missing-person case into a twisted psychological battle of wits.