

Salvador
Dateline: 1980, El Salvador. Correspondent: Richard Boyle, Photojournalist - Guatemala, Iran, Vietnam, Chile, Belfast, Lebanon, Cambodia...
Overview
In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the leftist guerrilla groups and the right-wing military dictatorship while trying to rescue his girlfriend and her children.
- Budget
- $4,500,000
- Revenue
- $1,500,000
- Production
- Hemdale, Cinema '85, Estudios Churubusco Azteca
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Cast

James Woods
Richard Boyle

Jim Belushi
Doctor Rock

Michael Murphy
Ambassador Thomas Kelly

John Savage
John Cassady

Elpidia Carrillo
Maria

Tony Plana
Major Maximilliano Casanova

Colby Chester
Jack Morgan

Cynthia Gibb
Cathy Moore

Will MacMillan
Colonel Bentley Hyde Sr.

José Carlos Ruiz
Archbishop Romero

Jorge Luke
Colonel Julio Figueroa

Juan Fernández
Army Lieutenant

Salvador Sánchez
Human Rights Leader

John Doe
Roberto, Restaurant Owner

Roberto Sosa
Rebel Youth

Ty Granderson Jones
Landlord San Francisco

Sean Stone
Boyle's Baby

Art Bonilla
Romero Assassin

Gerardo Zepeda
Death Squad #1

José Chávez
Jail Guard
Crew
- Director
- Oliver Stone
- Writers
- Oliver Stone,Rick Boyle
- Producers
- Oliver Stone,John Daly,Derek Gibson,Gerald Green
- Cinematography
- Robert Richardson
- Composer
- Georges Delerue
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John Chard
September 25, 2014
You've become just like them. Based around the real life experiences of journalist Richard Boyle, we are in 1980 and Boyle is not only in crisis torn El Salvador, he's also in it up to his neck. It sometimes gets forgotten just what a great director Oliver Stone can be, strip away his ability to ruffle feathers on a seemingly perennial basis, and you find some pieces of work that are stark and striking for all the right reasons. Salvador is one such film, sometimes criminally forgotten, it…

GenerationofSwine
January 14, 2023
With almost all things Oliver Stone...it gets political, and because of that you have people reviewing the politics and NOT the movie. Hate it or love it because of the politics... ...and politically I agree with the message in Salvador, but I'm going to try to keep all of that out of this and too the side. However, I do want to mention that the film dramatizes a few stories that should have gotten better coverage in the US. Moving on, though, this is not unlike Fear and Loathing in Las Ve…








