Missing in Action

Nov 16, 1984

1h 41m

★ 5.9

The war's not over until the last man comes home.

Overview

American servicemen are still being held captive in Vietnam and it's up to one man to bring them home in this blistering, fast-paced action/adventure starring martial arts superstar Chuck Norris. Following a daring escape from a Vietnamese POW camp, Special Forces Colonel James Braddock (Norris) is on a mission to locate and save remaining MIAs.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Thriller

War

Production Companies

The Cannon Group

Golan-Globus Productions

Missing in Action Trailers

Cast

Col. James Braddock

Chuck Norris

Tuck

M. Emmet Walsh

Sen. Porter

David Tress

Ann

Lenore Kasdorf

Gen. Trau

James Hong

Jacques

Pierrino Mascarino

Masucci

Erich Anderson

Carter

Joseph Carberry

Madame Pearl

Bella Flores

Bouncer (uncredited)

Sergio Kato

Bartender

Joonee Gamboa

Dalton

Avi Kleinberger

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