Synopsis
Missing is a movie released in 1982.
In a gripping exploration of political intrigue and personal loss, this film delves into the harrowing journey of Ed Horman, a conservative American businessman whose world is turned upside down when his son mysteriously disappears amidst the chaos of a military coup in Chile. Accompanied by his daughter-in-law, Ed embarks on a desperate quest for the truth, only to find himself navigating a labyrinth of deception that implicates the very government he believed would protect him. Drawing on real-life events, this drama masterfully intertwines themes of familial loyalty, the painful quest for justice, and the unsettling reality of international complicity. The film's stark portrayal of the consequences of political turmoil and the fragility of American ideals serves as a poignant reminder that safety and truth can often become elusive in the face of oppressive regimes. With powerful performances and a taut narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, this thriller not only captivates but also challenges us to confront the darker aspects of power and privilege. Prepare to be moved and compelled to reflect long after the credits roll.
Universal Pictures
Polygram Pictures