Salvador (1986)
18
18/08/1986 (GB)
Drama, Thriller, War
2h 3m
- 70% (370 votes)
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Dateline: 1980, El Salvador. Correspondent: Richard Boyle, Photojournalist - Guatemala, Iran, Vietnam, Chile, Belfast, Lebanon, Cambodia...
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.
- Oliver StoneDirector, Writer
- Rick BoyleWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$4,500,000
Revenue
$1,500,000
Keywords
- guerrilla warfare
- journalist
- assassination
- civil war
- loss of loved one
- dictator
- war correspondent
- revolution
- civil rights
- dictatorship
- press
- based on true story
- road trip
- el salvador
- reporter
- execution
- massacre
- alcoholic
- 1980s
- confession booth
- photojournalist
- violence
Top Billed Cast
James Woods
Richard Boyle
Jim Belushi
Doctor Rock
Michael Murphy
Ambassador Thomas Kelly
John Savage
John Cassady
Elpidia Carrillo
Maria
Tony Plana
Major Maximilliano Casanova
Colby Chester
Jack Morgan
Cynthia Gibb
Cathy Moore
Will MacMillan
Colonel Bentley Hyde Sr.
Valerie Wildman
Pauline Axelrod
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