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MOVIE • 1986

Salvador

Dateline: 1980, El Salvador. Correspondent: Richard Boyle, Photojournalist - Guatemala, Iran, Vietnam, Chile, Belfast, Lebanon, Cambodia...

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.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 434
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Top Cast

James Woods

James Woods

Richard Boyle

Jim Belushi

Jim Belushi

Doctor Rock

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Ambassador Thomas Kelly

John Savage

John Savage

John Cassady

Elpidia Carrillo

Elpidia Carrillo

Maria

Tony Plana

Tony Plana

Major Maximilliano Casanova

Colby Chester

Colby Chester

Jack Morgan

Cynthia Gibb

Cynthia Gibb

Cathy Moore

Will MacMillan

Will MacMillan

Colonel Bentley Hyde Sr.

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Valerie Wildman

Pauline Axelrod

José Carlos Ruiz

José Carlos Ruiz

Archbishop Romero

Jorge Luke

Jorge Luke

Colonel Julio Figueroa

Juan Fernández

Juan Fernández

Army Lieutenant

Salvador Sánchez

Salvador Sánchez

Human Rights Leader

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Status

Released

Release

April 23, 1986

Runtime

123 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

Budget

$4,500,000

Revenue

$1,500,000