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Where was Salvador filmed?

1986 film, directed by Oliver Stone.

  • Mexico

The story is set in Central America.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Central America
Filmed in
Mexico
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About Salvador

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Released
1986
Director
Oliver Stone
Cast
James WoodsJim BelushiMichael MurphyJohn SavageElpidia CarrilloCynthia GibbTony PlanaSean StoneJorge Luke
Genre
DramaBiographicalWar

Veteran photojournalist Richard Boyle, whose career has been derailed by substance abuse and arrogance, finds himself broke and abandoned by his wife.

They learn that the far-right ARENA party, backed by the United States, now controls the country.

He also reunites with his former lover María, and they rekindle their relationship, while Rock befriends María's fifteen-year-old brother, Carlos.

Famous lines from Salvador

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Yeah I do!Doctor Rock
  • It's necessary!Rebel Woman
  • I thought you were dead.John Cassady
  • They kill people here, Boyle!Doctor Rock
  • YOU'VE BECOME JUST LIKE THEM!Richard Boyle

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