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Theatrical Release Date:

01/07/1993

DVD Release Date:

10/08/2002

Run Time:

125min.

Starring:

Ethan Hawke , Vincent Spano , Josh Hamilton , Bruce Ramsay , John Haymes Newton

Director(s):

Frank Marshall

MPAA Rating:

R for crash scenes too intense for unaccompanied children.

Genre(s):

Drama,Action

Plot: This is the first mainstream film to deal with the harrowing true story of a Uruguayan rugby team whose plane crashed in the Andes mountains in October of 1972 and who were forced to resort to cannibalism to survive more than two months of isolation. Read More

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