Missing 1982
“Ed 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.”
What is Missing?
Missing is a film first released in 1982. Catalogued under Drama, Mystery, Thriller.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1982
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 123 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 12, 1982
- Studios
- Universal Pictures, Polygram Pictures, Edward Lewis Productions
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Overview
Missing is a film first released in 1982. Catalogued under Drama, Mystery, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Universal Pictures, Polygram Pictures, Edward Lewis Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A father's quest uncovers deadly political cover‑ups in post‑coup Chile.”
- Based on true events
- Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Costa‑Gavras
- Tense investigative narrative
- Length may feel deliberate
- Political context may feel dated
Watch it if you appreciate tense political dramas rooted in real history.
The film’s serious political subject matter and depiction of disappearances make it suited for mature audiences despite its PG rating.
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Frequently asked questions
What real incident is the film based on?
It is based on the true disappearance of American journalist Charles Horman during the 1973 Chilean coup.
Who directed Missing?
Costa‑Gavras directed the 1982 film.
When was Missing released?
Missing was released in the United States on February 12, 1982.
What genres describe the film?
It is classified as a drama, mystery, and thriller.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately two hours and three minutes.
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