Missing In America

Missing In America

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Missing In America

Colin Lawrence, Danny Glover, David Strathairn, Frank C. Turner, Gabrielle Rose

The veteran Vietnam lieutenant Jake Neeley lives alone in a cabin in the woods and his only contact with the civilization is through the owner of a small store, Kate, who periodically supplies his pro...( read more  read more... )visions. The solitary Jake helps other lonely veterans that live in the forest giving them part of his supplies and receiving wood in return. When Jake is visited by the former private of his platoon Henry R. Hocknell, who has lung cancer, Henry asks him to raise his Vietnamese daughter Lenny Hocknell. The widow Henry has no family and he will be subjected to a severe treatment of cancer. The reluctant Jake says no, but Henry leaves his daughter and vanishes. Along his contact with the young girl, Jake improves his behavior until a tragedy happens.

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  • February 22, 2009
    Danny Glover is a great actor.but he shouldn't play in this kinda slow movies.its story is about people who is missing in 'nam.if there hadnt been too much 'nam movie,i would love this one.but i bored.not only because of story,there were too much unnecesary scenes.but acting is g...( read more)reat.1.5 star is for Danny and others,1 star is for atmosphere.but it is boring.there were some action scenes in forest and in the dreams but its not enough i think.
  • September 16, 2008
    Not a bad little film.
  • April 10, 2008
    This movie is guaranteed to be horrible so here is some Billy Squire for your amusement:

    "Now everybody, have you heard
    If you're in the game, then the stroke's the word
    Don't take no rhythm, don't take no style
    Got a thirst for killin' - grab your vial... "

    First pers...( read more)on to name that song will get an invisible bowl of rice. Nothing will stifle hunger like Uncle Ben's invisible rice, homestyle.
  • April 5, 2008
    Very touching moving. I wish the ending was different.
  • February 2, 2008
    very good movie. tragic ending though.
  • January 9, 2008
    Touching story. Had a hard time finding this to see the whole thing. I thought it was worth watching. Bring a box of Kleenex! -- If I find it on again, I'm watching!
  • January 3, 2008
    this is great movie, sit down with box of tissue. Danny Glover is a great actor.
  • December 30, 2007
    This is a really eotional movie. Danny Glover gives his usual great performace.
  • December 4, 2007
    A truly wonderful movie full of such deep emotions. Love & hatred, sadness & laughter, heartbtreak & love. Forgiveness & tragedy. I highly recommend this movie to all. Danny Glover gives a 2 thumbs up performance.

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