Born American
Freedom is just a word… until you lose it.
1986 | 97m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Renny Harlin |
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| Writer: | Markus Selin, Renny Harlin |
| Staring: |
| A trio of American students vacationing in Finland cross the border into the USSR and are soon imprisoned following a skirmish with Soviet soldiers. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 14, 1986 |
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| Director: | Renny Harlin |
| Writer: | Markus Selin, Renny Harlin |
| Genres: | Action, Drama, Thriller |
| Keywords | finland |
| Production Companies | Cinema Group Ventures, Larmark Productions Inc., Man & Gun Film Production, Videogramm |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Mike Norris | Savoy |
| Steve Durham | Mitch |
| David Coburn | K.C. |
| Thalmus Rasulala | The Admiral |
| Albert Salmi | United States emissary |
| Piita Vuosalmi | Nadja |
| Vesa Vierikko | Kapsky |
| Ismo Kallio | Zarkov |
| Laura Munsterhjelm | Irina |
| Antti Horko | Cossack |
| Pauli Virtanen | Sergei |
| Jone Takamäki | Interrogator |
| Inkeri Luoma-aho | Female Guard |
| Markku Blomqvist | Irina's Father |
| Sari Havas | Girl at Party |
| Marjo Vuollo | Tamara |
| Juhani Tuominen | Car Salesman |
| Mats Helge Olsson | Priest (uncredited) |
| Stack Pierce | The Admiral (uncredited) (voice) |
| Jorma Vaittinen | Prisoner (uncredited) |
| Eero Henttonen | Prisoner (uncredited) |
| Rapa Ripa | KGB Man (uncredited) |
| Renny Harlin | Man's Voice from Ship's Loudspeakers (uncredited) (voice) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Markus Selin | Screenplay |
| Richard G. Mitchell | Original Music Composer |
| Henrik Paersch | Director of Photography |
| Paul Martin Smith | Editor |
| Anja Pekkala | Costume Design |
| Tuija Luukkainen | Makeup Artist |
| Sirpa Östring-Järvinen | Makeup Artist |
| Suzanne Parker Sanders | Makeup Designer |
| Harry Päiväläinen | Second Assistant Director |
| Paul Martin Hardesty | First Assistant Director |
| Torsti Nyholm | Set Designer |
| Terhi Tammila | Property Master |
| Shirley Shaw | Sound Editor |
| Brigitte Arnold | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Peter Lennard | Sound Effects |
| Alex Mackie | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Ian Voigt | Sound Mixer |
| Lionel Strutt | ADR Recordist |
| Mats Helge Olsson | Special Effects |
| Osmo Savolainen | Special Effects |
| Karl von Kügelgen | Special Effects |
| Rapa Ripa | Stunts |
| Gary Baxley | Stunts |
| Gary Pike | Stunts |
| Víctor Quintero | Stunts |
| Renny Harlin | Screenplay, Director, Stunt Double |
| Venetia Stevenson | Production Design, Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Eddie Braun | Stunt Coordinator |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Markus Selin | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 3 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 3 |
| 2024 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 3 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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