

Missing
1982-02-12 · 123 min · ★ 7.2
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Costa-Gavras
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures, Polygram Pictures, Edward Lewis Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 9,600,000
- Revenue
- USD 14,000,000
Top Cast
Jack LemmonEd Horman
Sissy SpacekBeth Horman
Melanie MayronTerry Simon
John SheaCharles Horman
Charles CioffiCaptain Ray Tower
David ClennonConsul Phil Putnam
Richard VentureU.S. Ambassador
Jerry HardinColonel Sean Patrick
Richard BradfordAndrew Babcock
Joe RegalbutoFrank Teruggi
Keith SzarabajkaDavid Holloway
John DoolittleDavid McGeary
Janice RuleKate Newman
Ward CostelloCongressman
Tina RomeroMaria
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