Dateline: 1980, El Salvador. Correspondent: Richard Boyle, Photojournalist - Guatemala, Iran, Vietnam, Chile, Belfast, Lebanon, Cambodia...
In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the leftist guerrilla groups and the right-wing military dictatorship while trying to rescue his girlfriend and her children.
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Long watch · 2h 3m
At 2h 3m it runs over two hours.
Drama · Thriller · War
TMDB files it under drama, thriller, and war.
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7.0 / 10 on TMDB
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