Missing in America

It's never too late to find your way home

Genres

Drama

OverView

A haunted Vietnam veteran, living in exile in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, is faced with a life-changing decision after he is visited by a former platoon member and his young Amerasian daughter.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

01 January 2005

Country

Canada

Cast

Danny Glover

Jake Neely

Ron Perlman

Red

Linda Hamilton

Kate

Zoe Weizenbaum

Lenny Hocknell

David Strathairn

Henry R. Hocknell Jr.

Timothy Webber

Mitchell

Gabrielle Rose

Cyd

Frank C. Turner

Dinky

Jesse Moss

Robert W. Gardner

Ty Olsson

Soldier

Colin Lawrence

Young Jake

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