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Salvador (1986)

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

7.019862h 3mEN
DramaThrillerWar

Directed by Oliver Stone

Rating

7.0/10

Runtime

2h 3m

Language

EN

Release

April 23, 1986

Director

Oliver Stone

Official Trailer

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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.

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

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Salvador (1986), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Salvador. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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