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Salvador (1986)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Oliver Stone
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    Richard Boyle James Woods
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    Doctor Rock Jim Belushi
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    Ambassador Thomas Kelly Michael Murphy
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    John Cassady John Savage
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    Maria Elpidia Carrillo
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    Major Maximilliano Casanova Tony Plana
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    Jack Morgan Colby Chester
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    Cathy Moore Cynthia Gibb

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