
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.Status: | Released (1982-02-12) |
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Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 12 wins & 23 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $14,000,000 |
Screen: | Costa-Gavras, Donald E. Stewart, Thomas Hauser |
Productions: | Universal Pictures, Polygram Pictures |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | Español, English |

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- 3151: Jack Lemmon - Ed Horman
- 5606: Sissy Spacek - Beth Horman
- 83313: Melanie Mayron - Terry Simon
- 78439: John Shea - Charles Horman
- 6354: Charles Cioffi - Captain Ray Tower
- 15412: David Clennon - Consul Phil Putnam
- 88748: Richard Venture - U.S. Ambassador
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- 27436: Costa-Gavras - Director - Directing
- 1453173: Bette Iverson - Hairdresser - Costume & Make-Up
- 1087535: Esperanza Gómez - Hairdresser - Costume & Make-Up
- 1323768: Pamela Wise - Costume Supervisor - Costume & Make-Up
- 1160005: Suzanne Koch - Assistant Editor - Editing
- 36145: Marie Castro - Assistant Editor - Editing
- 1411293: Peter Sorel - Still Photographer - Camera
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This is quite an intense political thriller from Oscar winning Costa-Gavras that sees "Ed Horman" (Jack Lemmon) and his daughter-in-law "Beth" (Sissy Spacek) travel to Chile to try to find his writer son who has become caught up in the coup that has deposed President Allende. It is s ....
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