Missing(1982)
Charlie Horman thought that being an American would guarantee his safety. His family believed that being Americans would guarantee them the truth. They were all wrong.
Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman. A conservative American businessman travels to Chile to investigate the sudden disappearance of his son after a military takeover. Accompanied by his son's wife he uncovers a trail of cover-ups that implicate the US State department which supports the dictatorship.
Movie: Missing
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ed Horman
Beth Horman
Terry Simon
Charles Horman
Captain Ray Tower
Consul Phil Putnam
U.S. Ambassador
Colonel Sean Patrick
Andrew Babcock
Frank Teruggi
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Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Costa Gavras for "Missing" 2/20/82 - Bobbie Wygant Archive
Jack Lemmon for "Missing" 1982 - Bobbie Wygant Archive
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