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BORN AMERICAN (1986) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Three American students vacationing in Finland, cross the border into Russia for fun of it. When they are spotted by the Russian soldiers who are shooting to kill, it's not fun anymore. Captured and thrown in jail, they find it's not fun either. It's a nightmare. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mats Helge (Priest), Markku Blomqvist (Irina's Father), David Coburn (K.C.), Steve Durham (Mitch), Sari Havas (Girl at Party), Laura Heimo (Irina), Antti Horko (Cossack), Ismo Kallio (Zarkov), Inkeri Luoma-Aho (Female Guard), Mike Norris (Savoy), Thalmus Rasulala (The Admiral), Albert Salmi (United States emissary), Jone Takamaki (Interrogator), Vesa Vierikko (Kapsky), Pauli Virtanen (Sergei), Marjo Vuollo (Tamara), Piita Vuosalmi (Nadja). | |||||||||||||||||||
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RELEASE DATE: August 29th, 1986 (USA) DVD RELEASE DATE: April 24th, 2003 (USA) BOX OFFICE OPENING: $2.2 million (USA) BOX OFFICE RESULT: $3.3 million (USA) |
DIRECTOR: Renny Harlin (Cliffhanger). | ||||||||||||||||||
WRITERS: Renny Harlin and Markus Selin. PRODUCER: Markus Selin. ORIGINAL MUSIC: Richard G. Mitchell. DISTRIBUTOR: Cinema Group Ventures. |
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CRITICAL COMMENTS | |||||||||||||||||||
"OK action scenes and personable young cast sugarcoat the heavy-handed political overtones." -- Leonard Maltin | |||||||||||||||||||
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