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7.3Based 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.
Released: 1982-02-12123 minDir: Costa-GavrasDrama, Mystery, ThrillerBudget: $9.6MBox office: $14.0M
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
Themes
- journalist
- corruption
- based on novel or book
- coup d'etat
- dictatorship
- based on true story
- chile
- conspiracy
- disappearance
- south america
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Ratings
IMDb
7.7/10
25,473 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Metacritic
78/100
- Year
- 1982
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Genres
- Biography, Drama, History
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- Won 1 Oscar. 12 wins & 23 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 122
- FilmAffinity ID
- 414124
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- title
- Missing
- review score
- 94%
- publication date
- 1984-12-25
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Categories
1980s political thriller films1982 American films1982 controversies1982 English-language films1982 films1982 independent films1982 Spanish-language films1982 thriller filmsAmerican docudrama filmsAmerican independent filmsAmerican political thriller filmsBiographical films about journalistsCensored filmsEnforced disappearanceEnglish-language independent filmsEnglish-language thriller filmsEstudios Churubusco filmsFilms about coups d'étatFilms about missing peopleFilms about the Chilean military dictatorshipFilms based on non-fiction booksFilms directed by Costa GavrasFilms scored by VangelisFilms set in 1973