Managua 1996
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Director
- Michael Taverna
- Networks
- Screen Partners Ltd., Managua Productions Inc., Logo Entertainment
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Managua?
Managua is a 1996 action and drama film directed by Michael Taverna. The production features a cast that includes Louis Gossett Jr., Assumpta Serna, Robert Beltran, and John Savage.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1996
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 9, 1996
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Canada, United States of America, Mexico
- Studios
- Screen Partners Ltd., Managua Productions Inc., Logo Entertainment
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.0/10 from 8 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~115 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Screen Partners Ltd., Managua Productions Inc., Logo Entertainment
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Managua is a 1996 action and drama film directed by Michael Taverna. The production features a cast that includes Louis Gossett Jr., Assumpta Serna, Robert Beltran, and John Savage. The story follows a retired United States soldier who travels to Managua, the capital of war-torn Nicaragua. His initial mission is to recover the body of a friend, who was a journalist killed while on the job. Upon his arrival, the protagonist becomes suspicious of the circumstances surrounding the death. A local woman assists him as he attempts to uncover the truth. In another account of the narrative, a special commando named Paul Gleason is dispatched to Nicaragua to investigate allegations that a fellow Vietnam veteran has become involved with cocaine cartels. The film has a runtime of one hour and fifty-five minutes and received an R rating. It was released in the United States on April 9, 1996. The project is also associated with a 1997 release date in some archival records.
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“A gripping exploration of action and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Managua worth watching?
Managua holds a community rating of 5.0/10 based on 8 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Managua and when was it released?
Managua is a feature film with a runtime of 115 minutes. It was released in 1996. Release status: Released.
Who directed Managua?
Managua was directed by Michael Taverna.
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