
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning(1985)
“Chuck Norris is back! A one-man time bomb set to explode!”
Overview
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.
Director
Lance Hool
Studio
Golan-Globus Productions
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$11M
Cast

Chuck Norris
as Colonel James Braddock

Soon-Tek Oh
as Colonel Yin

Steven Williams
as Captain David Nester

John Wesley
as Frankie

Professor Toru Tanaka
as Lao

John Otrin
as Soldier

Christopher Cary
as Emerson

Joseph Hieu
as Guard

Dean Raphael Ferrandini
as Kirtle
Mischa Hausserman
as Kelly

BJ Davis
as Helicopter Crew Member

Bennett Ohta
as Captain Ho
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1985
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
English
Rating
5.8 / 10
Budget
$2M
Box Office
$11M
Production Companies
Golan-Globus Productions • The Cannon Group
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Missing in Action 2: The Beginning?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (1985).
What is Missing in Action 2: The Beginning about?▼
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.
Who directed Missing in Action 2: The Beginning?▼
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning was directed by Lance Hool and released in 1985. It is a action, war, drama, thriller film.
How long is Missing in Action 2: The Beginning?▼
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
Who stars in Missing in Action 2: The Beginning?▼
The cast of Missing in Action 2: The Beginning includes Chuck Norris as Colonel James Braddock, Soon-Tek Oh as Colonel Yin, Steven Williams as Captain David Nester, John Wesley as Frankie, Professor Toru Tanaka as Lao and more.
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