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Missing

Show Type: Movie
Language: English
Genre: Suspense/Thriller, Drama, Crime/Mystery

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    Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman, this is the story of an American father of conservative background who comes to a South American country to search for his missing son, a journalist. Ed joins with his daughter-in-law Beth, who like her husband is politically polarized from the father, in prying through the bureaucracy and dangerous political intrigue in search of their son and husband. Little by little, the father comes to realize that his own beloved government is not telling him the truth.

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    Cast Jack Lemmon, Sissy Spacek, Melanie Mayron, John Shea, Charles Cioffi
    Director Costa-Gavras
    Writer Costa-Gavras
    Produced By Edward Lewis, Mildred Lewis
    Music By Vangelis
    Release Date February 12, 1982
    IMDB Rating 7.6/10
    Awards Won Oscar for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium in 1983
    Trivia The film was shot in Mexico under great secrecy by Hollywood's standards, as its subject matter was considered so controversial.

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