Salvador (1986) - film review

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Salvador is a British-American thriller film first released in 1986, directed by Oliver Stone. The film stars James Woods, James Belushi, Michael Murphy, John Savage and Elpidia Carrillo. Our overall rating for this film is: very good.

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Credits

Director: Oliver Stone
Script: Oliver Stone
Photo: Robert Richardson
Music: Georges Delerue
Cast: James Woods (Richard Boyle), James Belushi (Doctor Rock), Michael Murphy (Ambassador Thomas Kelly), John Savage (John Cassady), Elpidia Carrillo (María), Tony Plana (Major Maximiliano ’Max’ Casanova), Colby Chester (Jack Morgan – State Department Analyst), Cynthia Gibb (Cathy Moore), Will MacMillan (Colonel Bentley Hyde Sr.), Valerie Wildman (Pauline Axelrod), José Carlos Ruiz (Archbishop Romero), Jorge Luke (Colonel Julio Figueroa), Juan Fernández (Army Lieutenant), Salvador Sánchez (Human Rights Leader), Rosario Zúñiga (Human Rights Assistant), Martín Fuentes (Carlos), Gary Farr (Peter), Gilles Millinaire (French Reporter), Ramón Menéndez (Gomez), John Doe (Roberto), Leticia Valenzuela (Rebel Woman), Roberto Sosa (Rebel Youth), Daria Okugawa (Dog Attendant), Sue Ann McKean (Cop in San Francisco), Joshua Gallegos (Immigration Officer on Bus), María Rubell (Boyle’s Wife), Ty Granderson Jones (San Francisco Landlord), Sean Stone (Boyle’s Baby), Danna Hansen (Sister Stan), Sigridur Gudmunds (Sister Burkit), Erika Carlsson (Sister Wagner), Kara Glover (Kelly Assistant), Julie Conn (WAC at Party), María del Carmen Sánchez (Maria’s Grandmother), Art Bonilla (Romero Assassin), Gerardo Zepeda (Death Squad Member #1), Nicolás Jasso (Death Squad Member #2), José Chávez (Jail Guard), Héctor Téllez (Mayor at Nun’s Burial), Jorge Reynoso (Jefe at Customs Shed), Jorge Pol (Customs Officer #2), César Sobrevals (Customs Officer #3), Bruno Rubeo (Customs Officer #4), Bob Morones (Customs Officer #5), Juliana Urquisa (Wilma), Queta Carrasco (Bruja), María de los Ángeles Urquiza (Mamá Moncha at Panamá Club), Tomás Leal (Rapist #1), René Pereyra (Rapist #2), Arturo Rodríguez Doring (Young Killed Student), Jair De Rubin (Maria’s Son), Claudia Hernández (Maria’s Daughter), Humberto Elizondo (Roadblock Thug #1), Mário Arévalo (Roadblock Thug #2), Gerardo Quiroz (Carlos’ Friend #1), Israel León (Carlos’ Friend #2), Mauricio Martínez (Executed Lieutenant), Xochitl del Rosario (Messenger on Horse), Agustín Bernal (Bodyguard to Major Max), John MacDevitt (GI in Salvador), Bill Hoag (Immigration Officer #2), Waldeir DeSouza (US Customs Guard), Ángel Vargas (Tic Tac Monster in Cafe), Miguel Ehrenberg (Captain Marti), Jimmy Carter (Himself), Nancy Davis (Herself), Robert Gallo (Voice), Ronald Reagan (Himself)
Country: UK / USA
Language: English / Spanish
Runtime: 122 min

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