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..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 100 minutes
✓ Genre: Action, War
✓ Stars: Chuck Norris, Soon-Tek Oh, Steven Williams, Bennett Ohta, Cosie Costa
✓ Director: Menahem Golan, Yoram Globus, Mark Conte, Steve Bing, Lance Hool
The Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (1985) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (1985) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (1985) is staring with Chuck Norris, Soon-Tek Oh, Steven Williams, Bennett Ohta, Cosie Costa, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Menahem Golan, Yoram Globus, Mark Conte, Steve Bing, Lance Hool juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.