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Salvador

Salvador

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

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Salvador
  • Genres: Drama, Thriller, War
  • Release Date: 1986-04-23
  • Runtime: 123 minutes
  • Rating: 7.035/10 (368 votes)
  • Budget: $4,500,000
  • Revenue: $1,500,000
  • Production Companies: Hemdale, Cinema '85, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.3829
  • Languages: Spanish, English

Cast & Crew

James Woods

James Woods

as Richard Boyle

Jim Belushi

Jim Belushi

as Doctor Rock

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

as Ambassador Thomas Kelly

John Savage

John Savage

as John Cassady

Elpidia Carrillo

Elpidia Carrillo

as Maria

Tony Plana

Tony Plana

as Major Maximilliano Casanova

Colby Chester

Colby Chester

as Jack Morgan

Cynthia Gibb

Cynthia Gibb

as Cathy Moore

Will MacMillan

Will MacMillan

as Colonel Bentley Hyde Sr.

Valerie Wildman

Valerie Wildman

as Pauline Axelrod

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Salvador (1986) Original Trailer [HD]

External Links

Keywords

guerrilla warfarejournalistassassinationcivil warloss of loved onedictatorwar correspondentrevolutioncivil rightsdictatorshippressbased on true storyroad tripel salvadorreporterexecutionmassacrealcoholic1980sconfession boothphotojournalistviolence

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Salvador?

Salvador is a Drama, Thriller, War movie directed by . It was released on 1986-04-23.

Who are the main actors in Salvador?

The main cast includes James Woods, Jim Belushi, Michael Murphy, John Savage, Elpidia Carrillo, .

Where can I watch Salvador online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Salvador is available.

Is Salvador based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of Salvador?

Salvador has an IMDb rating of 7.035/10 based on 368 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Salvador?

The movie had a production budget of $4,500,000 and earned $1,500,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Salvador?

The soundtrack was composed by Hemdale, Cinema '85, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Salvador filmed?

Salvador was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Salvador?

The total runtime of Salvador is 123 minutes.

Is Salvador suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Salvador?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Salvador.

Does Salvador have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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