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Missing in Action 2: The Beginning

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5.8/10 • 294

1985-03-01 • 1h 40m

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Chuck Norris is back! A one-man time bomb set to explode!

Prequel to the first Missing In Action, set in the early 1980s it shows the capture of Colonel Braddock during the Vietnam war in the 1970s, and his captivity with other American POWs in a brutal prison camp, and his plans to escape.

Directors
Lance Hool
Writters
Larry Levinson, Steve Bing, Arthur Silver
Editors
Larry Levinson, Steve Bing, Arthur Silver, Mark Conte

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Chuck Norris

    Chuck Norris

    Colonel James Braddock

  2. Soon-Tek Oh

    Soon-Tek Oh

    Colonel Yin

  3. Steven Williams

    Steven Williams

    Captain David Nester

  4. John Wesley

    John Wesley

    Frankie

  5. Professor Toru Tanaka

    Professor Toru Tanaka

    Lao

  6. John Otrin

    John Otrin

    Soldier

  7. Christopher Cary

    Christopher Cary

    Emerson

  8. Joseph Hieu

    Joseph Hieu

    Guard

  9. Dean Raphael Ferrandini

    Dean Raphael Ferrandini

    Kirtle

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JPV852

Jan 5, 2023

6/10

Pretty much more of the same copying elements from the Rambo series. I still found it moderately entertaining as Chuck Norris was fun to watch and the pyrotechnics were pretty good. Competently made but nothing all that memorable. 3/5

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$2,410,000.00
Revenue
$10,755,447.00
Keywords
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