Overview:
In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the leftist guerrilla groups and the right-wing military dictatorship while trying to rescue his girlfriend and her children.| Status: | Released (1986-04-23) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 4 wins & 9 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $1,500,000 |
| Screen: | Oliver Stone, Richard Boyle |
| Productions: | Hemdale, Cinema '85, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | Español, English |
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- 4512: James Woods - Richard Boyle
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- 4776: Michael Murphy - Ambassador Thomas Kelly
- 47879: John Savage - John Cassady
- 1102: Elpidia Carrillo - Maria
- 41737: Tony Plana - Major Maximilliano Casanova
- 47881: Colby Chester - Jack Morgan
Crews
- 1152: Oliver Stone - Scenario Writer - Writing
- 47889: Rick Boyle - Scenario Writer - Writing
- 5709: Bruno Rubeo - Production Design - Art
- 2721: John Daly - Executive Producer - Production
- 11880: Claire Simpson - Editor - Editing
- 1152: Oliver Stone - Director - Directing
- 1152: Oliver Stone - Producer - Production
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
You've become just like them. Based around the real life experiences of journalist Richard Boyle, we are in 1980 and Boyle is not only in crisis torn El Salvador, he's also in it up to his neck. It sometimes gets forgotten just what a great director Oliver Stone can be, strip a ....
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With almost all things Oliver Stone...it gets political, and because of that you have people reviewing the politics and NOT the movie. Hate it or love it because of the politics... ...and politically I agree with the message in Salvador, but I'm going to try to keep all of that ou ....
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