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Salvador
Salvador

Salvador

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

Genres

DramaThrillerWar

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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.

Others

Budget

$4500000

Revenue

$1500000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

123 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

23 April 1986

Country

United Kingdom

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.

Valerie Wildman

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

Rosario Zúñiga

Rosario Zúñiga

Human Rights Assistant

Giles Millinaire

Giles Millinaire

French Reporter

John Doe

John Doe

Roberto, Restaurant Owner

Leticia Valenzuela

Leticia Valenzuela

Woman Rebel

Roberto Sosa

Roberto Sosa

Rebel Youth

Maria Rubell

Maria Rubell

Boyle's Wife

Ty Granderson Jones

Ty Granderson Jones

Landlord San Francisco

Sean Stone

Sean Stone

Boyle's Baby

Danna Hansen

Danna Hansen

Sister Stan

Erika Carlsson

Erika Carlsson

Sister Wagner

Kara Glover

Kara Glover

Kelly Assistant

María del Carmen Sánchez

María del Carmen Sánchez

Maria's Grandmother

Art Bonilla

Art Bonilla

Romero Assassin

Gerardo Zepeda

Gerardo Zepeda

Death Squad #1

Nicolás Jasso

Nicolás Jasso

Death Squad #2

José Chávez

José Chávez

Jail Guard

Héctor Téllez

Héctor Téllez

Mayor at Nun's Burial

Jorge Reynoso

Jorge Reynoso

Jefe at Customs Shed

Queta Carrasco

Queta Carrasco

Bruja

Arturo Rodríguez Doring

Arturo Rodríguez Doring

Young Killed Student

Humberto Elizondo

Humberto Elizondo

Road Block Thug

Agustín Bernal

Agustín Bernal

Bodyguard to Major Max

Bill Hoag

Bill Hoag

2nd Immigration Officer

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