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True story of a conservative New York businessman who joins his daughter-in-law in a Chile-like South American country to search for his son, a leftist writer. Outstanding performances in a suspenseful and powerful film!
Original Release
02/12/1982
US Release
02/12/1982
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Cast
Name | Character |
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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 |
Directors
Writers
Costa-Gavras, Donald E. Stewart, Thomas Hauser, John Nichols
Cast
Name | Character |
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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 |
Keith Szarabajka | David Holloway |
John Doolittle | Dave McGeary / David McGeary |
Janice Rule | Kate Newman |
Ward Costello | Congressman |
Hansford Rowe | Senator |
Tina Romero | Maria |
Richard Whiting | Statesman |
Martin LaSalle | Paris |
Terence Nelson | Colonel Clay |
Robert Hitt | Peter Chernin |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Peter Guber | Executive Producer |
Jon Peters | Executive Producer |
Edward Lewis | Producer |
Terence Nelson | Producer |
Mildred Lewis | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1983 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
1983 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1983 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1983 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | Won |
1983 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
1983 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
1983 | Golden Globe | Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
1983 | Golden Globe | Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
1983 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Nominated |