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Missing (1982)

Drama, Mystery, Thriller • 2h 3m

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.

Director: Costa-Gavras

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Picture: 7, Audio: 6, Extras: 9

Length

123 mins

Type

Movie

Alternative Titles

missing., M SSING

Last Updated

6 months ago

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Picture: 7, Audio: 6, Extras: 9

Length
123 mins
Type
Movie
Alternative Titles
missing., M SSING
Last Updated
6 months ago
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