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Missing

1982-02-12 · 123 min · ★ 7.2

Drama · Mystery · Thriller

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 LemmonJack LemmonEd Horman
Sissy SpacekSissy SpacekBeth Horman
Melanie MayronMelanie MayronTerry Simon
John SheaJohn SheaCharles Horman
Charles CioffiCharles CioffiCaptain Ray Tower
David ClennonDavid ClennonConsul Phil Putnam
Richard VentureRichard VentureU.S. Ambassador
Jerry HardinJerry HardinColonel Sean Patrick
Richard BradfordRichard BradfordAndrew Babcock
Joe RegalbutoJoe RegalbutoFrank Teruggi
Keith SzarabajkaKeith SzarabajkaDavid Holloway
John DoolittleJohn DoolittleDavid McGeary
Janice RuleJanice RuleKate Newman
Ward CostelloWard CostelloCongressman
Hansford RoweSenator
Tina RomeroTina RomeroMaria
Richard WhitingStatesman
Martin LaSalleMartin LaSalleParis
Terence NelsonColonel Clay
Robert HittPeter Chernin

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