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1984 film by Joseph Zito

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Missing in Action is a 1984 American action, adventure, and drama film directed by Joseph Zito. The screenplay was written by Chuck Norris, who also stars alongside M. Emmet Walsh, James Hong, and Erich Anderson. Produced by Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus through The Cannon Group and Golan-Globus Productions, the movie was filmed in the Philippines and set in a jungle environment within Thailand. The narrative follows soldiers, with the tagline stating, "The war's not over until the last man comes home."

The film has a runtime of 101 minutes and was distributed by The Cannon Group and Netflix via video on demand and direct-to-video formats. It was followed by Missing in Action 2: The Beginning. Financial details include a budget of 2,550,000 and revenue of 22,812,411. Critical reception includes a Metascore of 43, an Rotten Tomatoes rating of 19%, and an IMDb rating of 5.5 based on 18,026 votes. The production received two nominations total.

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Film · TMDB

5.9

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.

Released: 1984-11-16101 minDir: Joseph ZitoAction, Adventure, Thriller, WarBudget: $2.5MBox office: $22.8MPart of: Missing in Action Collection

Cast

  • Chuck Norris as Col. James Braddock
  • M. Emmet Walsh as Tuck
  • David Tress as Sen. Porter
  • Lenore Kasdorf as Ann
  • James Hong as Gen. Trau
  • Pierrino Mascarino as Jacques

Themes

  • vietnam war
  • vietnam veteran
  • martial arts
  • patriotism
  • prisoner of war
  • rescue mission
  • one man army
  • special forces
  • jungle warfare
  • military operation

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Ratings

IMDb

5.5/10

18,026 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

19%

Metacritic

43/100

Year
1984
Runtime
101 min
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama
Rated
R
Awards
2 nominations total

via OMDb · IMDb

Key facts

Directed by
Joseph Zito
Screenplay by
James Bruner
Story by
John M. Crowther Lance Hool
Produced by
Menahem Golan , Yoram Globus
Starring
Chuck Norris M. Emmet Walsh Lenore Kasdorf James Hong David Tress
Cinematography
João Fernandes
Edited by
Joel Goodman, Daniel Loewenthal
Music by
Jay Chattaway
Production company
The Cannon Group
Distributed by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
November 16, 1984 ( 1984-11-16 )
Running time
100 minutes
Country
United States
Languages
English, Vietnamese
Budget
$2.1 million or $3.9 million
Box office
$22.8 million

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Joseph Zito
Screenwriter
Chuck Norris
Cast member
Lenore Kasdorf
Producer
Yoram Globus
Production company
The Cannon Group
Narrative location
Thailand
Filming location
Philippines
Duration
99
FilmAffinity ID
820796
Distribution format
direct-to-video
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publication date
1985-01-25
title
Missing in Action
distributed by
Netflix
set in environment
jungle
review score
19%
box office
22.812
capital cost
1500000
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