Missing (1982)
| Genre | Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico |
| Language | English, Spanish |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Docudrama, Political Drama |
| Mood | Food for Thought |
| Themes | Americans Abroad, Totalitarian States, Political Corruption, Political Unrest, Switching Sides, Conspiracies, Missing Persons |
| Tones | Atmospheric, Angry, Forceful, Disturbing, Claustrophobic, Tense, Matter-of-Fact |
| Tags | Activist, Coup, Dictator, Father, Government, Journalist, Military, Missing, Missing Person, Secrets, South Africa, Wife, Writer |
Missing is a 1982 American drama film directed by Costa Gavras, and starring Jack Lemmon, Sissy Spacek, Melanie Mayron, John Shea and Charles Cioffi. It is based on the true story of American journalist Charles Horman, who disappeared in the bloody aftermath of the US-backed Chilean coup of 1973 that deposed leftist President Salvador Allende.
Cast and Crew
Cast
John Doolittle
David McGeary
Hansford Rowe
Senator
Tina Romero
Maria
Richard Whiting
Statesman
Terence Nelson
Col. Clay
Robert Hitt
Peter Chernin
Félix González
Rojas
M.E. Rios
Mrs. Duran
Jorge Russek
Espinoza
Edna Necoechea
Pia
Alan Penrith
Samuel Cross
Alex Camacho
Silvio
Manuel Avila Camacho
Doctor - mental hospital
Kimberley Farr
Young woman
Elizabeth Cross
Ann
Piero Cross
Hotel manager
Gary Richardson
Operator at U.S. Embassy
Josefina Echánove
Woman doctor
Robert Johnstreet
Rob
Linda Spheeris
Woman
Colonel Jorge Mancilla
Captain
Gerardo Vigil
Soldier
Mario Valdez
Officer
Jaime Garza
Young man
Joe I. Tompkins
Marine officer
John Fenton
Carlos
Jacqueline Evans
Woman
Jorge Santoyo
Young man
Juan Vázquez
Little man
Antonio Medellín
Rojas' assistant
Albert Cates
Marine officer #2
Miguel Cane
Little boy at Beth's class
Harry Kopoian
Director of Morgue
Director
Producer
Thomas Hauser
book "Missing"
John Nichols
uncredited
Donald Stewart
writer
Edward Lewis
producer
Mildred Lewis
producer
Terence Nelson
associate producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Ricardo Aronovich
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Editor
Françoise Bonnot
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Casting Director
Wallis Nicita
Production Designer
Peter Jamison
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Art Director
Lucero Isaac
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Agustín Ituarte
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Set Decorator
Linda Spheeris
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Costume Designer
Joe I. Tompkins
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Makeup Department
Esperanza Gómez
hair stylist
Bette Iverson
hair stylist
Mark Reedall
makeup artist
Production Manager
Carlos García F.
location unit manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Elie Cohn
first assistant director
Jesús Marín
location assistant director
Anna Roth
second assistant director
Art Department
Benito Cano
prop man
Antonio Mata
property master
Michael Milgrom
property master
Sound Department
Michèle Boëhm
sound effects editor
Françoise Bonnot
assistant dubbing mixer
Daniel Brisseau
sound mixer
José García
sound mixer
Jean-Pierre Lelong
sound effects
Jacques Lévy
loop dialogue editor
Vince Melandri
loop dialogue editor
Stephane Van Den Bergh
boom operator
Claude Villand
dubbing mixer
Special Effects
Laurencio Cordero
special effects
Jesus G. Duran
special effects
Visual Effects
Bill Taylor
visual effects: matte photographer
Camera and Electrical Department
Philippe Brun
camera operator
Gabriel Castro
gaffer
Daniel Leterrier
assistant camera
Graciano Perez
key grip
Pablo Ríos
assistant camera
Peter Sorel
still photographer
Casting Department
José Sánchez
extras casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Adolfo Ramírez
wardrobe: men
Pamela Wise
costume supervisor
Editorial Department
Michèle Amsellem
assistant film editor
Marie Castro-Vasquez
assistant film editor
Suzanne Koch
assistant film editor
Sergio Ortega
assistant film editor
Music Department
Transportation Department
Charles Enzen
transportation captain
Other Crew
Sylvette Baudrot
script supervisor
Ricardo Frera
location auditor
Emily Gamboa
production secretary
Hank Guzman
location auditor
Vic Heutschy
publicist
Keefe Millard
assistant: Mr. Costa-Gavras
Aurelio Ortiz
location production assistant
Production Company
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
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Universal Pictures
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Distributor
Universal Pictures
United International Pictures (UIP)
CBS Television
Universal Studios Home Video
Criterion Collection, The
Argentina Video Home
C.I.C. (Consorcio Ibérico Cinematográfico)
CIC Vídeo
Miscellaneous
Euro-Titres
titles and optical effects
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