The war's not over until the last man comes home.
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.
Missing in Action (1984) is a action, adventure, thriller and war film directed by Joseph Zito, released on November 16, 1984 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Chuck Norris, M. Emmet Walsh, David Tress and Lenore Kasdorf. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 589 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Missing in Action.
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Chuck Norris
as Col. James Braddock
M. Emmet Walsh
as Tuck
David Tress
as Sen. Porter
Lenore Kasdorf
as Ann
James Hong
as Gen. Trau
Pierrino Mascarino
as Jacques
Erich Anderson
as Masucci
Joseph Carberry
as Carter
Bella Flores
as Madame Pearl
Sergio Kato
as Bouncer (uncredited)
Joonee Gamboa
as Bartender
Avi Kleinberger
as Dalton
Directed by Joseph Zito, written by Arthur Silver, Larry Levinson and Steve Bing, produced by Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 589 ratings.
Ah, Colonel Braddock. I heard much about you. Welcome to the People's Republic of Vietnam. Chuck Norris is Col. James Braddock, a survivor of a Vietnam Prisoner of War camp who many years later decides to return to find proof - and liberate - American soldiers still being held against their will. As the 1980s boom for martial artists becoming filmic action stars gathered apace, Chuck Norris carved his own spot upon…
Reviewed on December 31, 2016
Not an all too bad Rambo-esque copycat from the folks at Canon. Chuck Norris makes for a charismatic hero although the plot felt choppy. But the fight scenes were at least passable and in the end I had a fun time, which is all I can ask from 1980s action schlock. **3.25/5**
Reviewed on January 2, 2023
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The main cast of Missing in Action (1984) includes Chuck Norris, M. Emmet Walsh, David Tress, Lenore Kasdorf and James Hong. The film was directed by Joseph Zito. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Missing in Action was released on November 16, 1984 and runs for 1h 41m.
Missing in Action (1984) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 589 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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