Movie
Missing
Overview
Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman. A conservative American businessman travels to Chile to investigate the sudden disappearance of his son after a military takeover. Accompanied by his son's wife he uncovers a trail of cover-ups that implicate the US State department which supports the dictatorship.
Details
- Release date
- 1982-02-12
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Polygram Pictures, Edward Lewis Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jack Lemmon as Ed Horman
- Sissy Spacek as Beth Horman
- Melanie Mayron as Terry Simon
- John Shea as Charles Horman
- Charles Cioffi as Captain Ray Tower
- David Clennon as Consul Phil Putnam
- Richard Venture as U.S. Ambassador
- Jerry Hardin as Colonel Sean Patrick
- Richard Bradford as Andrew Babcock
- Joe Regalbuto as Frank Teruggi
- Keith Szarabajka as David Holloway
- John Doolittle as David McGeary
Crew
- Costa-Gavras - Director
- Costa-Gavras - Screenplay
- Donald E. Stewart - Screenplay
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