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Born American (1986) · Cineora

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A RENNY HARLIN FILM

Born American

19861h 37mRMovie

ActionDramaThriller

IMDb4.3/ 10 · 2.4K votes

FREEDOM IS JUST A WORD… UNTIL YOU LOSE IT.

A trio of American students vacationing in Finland cross the border into the USSR and are soon imprisoned following a skirmish with Soviet soldiers.

Tense
Dark
Gritty
Survival
Period piece
Power and politics

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for talking about after. Contains graphic violence and strong language.

DirectorRenny Harlin

FormatFeature film

TMDB3.9 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Mike NorrisSavoy

Steve DurhamMitch

David CoburnK.C.

Thalmus RasulalaThe Admiral

Albert SalmiUnited States emissary

Piita VuosalmiNadja

Vesa VierikkoKapsky

Ismo KallioZarkov

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