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Salvador (1986)
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📖 Story
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.
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78
Strong recommendationChaotic comedy
EnergyMeasured and gradual
TonePlayful comedy
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forcharacter-driven drama and emotional tension
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weightNot a casual watch
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Violence & action• Tension & suspense• Serious themes
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🧾 Quick take
Viewer insight Salvador is a 1986 film in the Drama / Thriller category from United Kingdom, United States, Mexico. Directed by Oliver Stone. Starring James Woods and Jim Belushi. Runtime: about 123 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. Watch options are shown when available.
Genre: Drama / Thriller, Released in 1986, Original language: English, Production: United Kingdom, United States, Mexico, Runtime: about 123 minutes, Starring James Woods and Jim Belushi.
📊 Title-specific financial analysis
Commercial performance analysis
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💸Major flop0.33x
Commercial takeaway
Revenue collapsed far below the production cost
The release recovered less than half of its reported budget, leaving a heavy commercial shortfall.
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Major flop
💹 Return multiple: 0.33x📈 ROI: -67%🧾 Major flop
💰Budget
$4.5M
Reported production cost for this title.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$1.5M
Total reported box office return.
💸Net gap
-$3M
Gap between revenue and budget.
💸Return multiple
0.33x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
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Relative scale inside this section
ROI -67%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, net gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Recovered less than half of its budget.
Runtime
123 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United Kingdom, United States, Mexico
Type
Movie
Where to watch Salvador
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Cast & crew
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
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Will MacMillan
Colonel Bentley Hyde Sr.
Valerie Wildman
Pauline Axelrod
José Carlos Ruiz
Archbishop Romero
Jorge Luke
Colonel Julio Figueroa
Juan Fernández
Army Lieutenant
Salvador Sánchez
Human Rights Leader
Director: Oliver Stone
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1What is movie Salvador (1986)?
It is a movie released in 1986 within the Drama, Thriller, War category.
2What is the story of Salvador?
Salvador (1986) is a movie in the Drama, Thriller, War category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch Salvador online?
Yes. The page currently shows official online availability through providers such as Apple TV Store.
4What is the rating of Salvador?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 411 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Salvador?
Its runtime is about 123 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Salvador best suited for?
A suspense-driven story that keeps opening new layers and works best for viewers who notice the smaller details.
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7.0 / 10
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