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Quick Info

Rating

5.8/10

Release1984

Runtime1h 41m

StatusReleased

Budget$2,550,000

Revenue$22,812,411

Production

The Cannon Group

Golan-Globus Productions

Movie

Missing in Action

1984

1h 41m

5.8

Action

Adventure

Thriller

War

Drama

Synopsis

American servicemen are still being held captive in Vietnam and it's up to one man to bring them home in this blistering, fast-paced action/adventure starring martial arts superstar Chuck Norris. Following a daring escape from a Vietnamese POW camp, Special Forces Colonel James Braddock (Norris) is on a mission to locate and save remaining MIAs.

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