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Missing(1982)
Status: Released
Date: 1982-02-12
73%
403 Votes
Time: 2h 3m
Charlie Horman thought that being an American would guarantee his safety. His family believed that being Americans would guarantee them the truth. They were all wrong.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English, Spanish.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $9,600,000.00
Revenue: $14,000,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Polygram Pictures
Edward Lewis Productions
Movie: Missing
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jack Lemmon
Ed Horman
Sissy Spacek
Beth Horman
Melanie Mayron
Terry Simon
John Shea
Charles Horman
Charles Cioffi
Captain Ray Tower
David Clennon
Consul Phil Putnam
Richard Venture
U.S. Ambassador
Jerry Hardin
Colonel Sean Patrick
Richard Bradford
Andrew Babcock
Joe Regalbuto
Frank Teruggi
Video Trailer Missing
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Costa Gavras for "Missing" 2/20/82 - Bobbie Wygant Archive
Jack Lemmon for "Missing" 1982 - Bobbie Wygant Archive
All 3 videos
Official Trailer - Trailer
Costa Gavras for "Missing" 2/20/82 - Bobbie Wygant Archive - Featurette
Jack Lemmon for "Missing" 1982 - Bobbie Wygant Archive - Featurette
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