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Born American (1986)

Freedom is just a word… until you lose it.

Genre : Drama, Action, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : Renny Harlin
Writer : Renny Harlin, Markus Selin

Synopsis

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

Actors

Mike Norris
Mike Norris
Savoy
Steve Durham
Steve Durham
Mitch
David Coburn
David Coburn
K.C.
Thalmus Rasulala
Thalmus Rasulala
The Admiral
Albert Salmi
Albert Salmi
United States emissary
Piita Vuosalmi
Piita Vuosalmi
Nadja
Vesa Vierikko
Vesa Vierikko
Kapsky
Ismo Kallio
Ismo Kallio
Zarkov
Laura Munsterhjelm
Laura Munsterhjelm
Irina
Antti Horko
Antti Horko
Cossack
Pauli Virtanen
Pauli Virtanen
Sergei
Jone Takamäki
Jone Takamäki
Interrogator
Inkeri Luoma-aho
Inkeri Luoma-aho
Female Guard
Markku Blomqvist
Markku Blomqvist
Irina's Father
Sari Havas
Sari Havas
Girl at Party
Marjo Vuollo
Marjo Vuollo
Tamara
Juhani Tuominen
Juhani Tuominen
Car Salesman
Mats Helge Olsson
Mats Helge Olsson
Priest (uncredited)
Stack Pierce
Stack Pierce
The Admiral (uncredited) (voice)
Jorma Vaittinen
Jorma Vaittinen
Prisoner (uncredited)
Eero Henttonen
Eero Henttonen
Prisoner (uncredited)
Rapa Ripa
Rapa Ripa
KGB Man (uncredited)
Renny Harlin
Renny Harlin
Man's Voice from Ship's Loudspeakers (uncredited) (voice)

Crews

Renny Harlin
Renny Harlin
Director
Renny Harlin
Renny Harlin
Screenplay
Markus Selin
Markus Selin
Screenplay
Markus Selin
Markus Selin
Producer
Richard G. Mitchell
Richard G. Mitchell
Original Music Composer
Henrik Paersch
Henrik Paersch
Director of Photography
Paul Martin Smith
Paul Martin Smith
Editor
Venetia Stevenson
Venetia Stevenson
Production Design
Anja Pekkala
Anja Pekkala
Costume Design
Tuija Luukkainen
Tuija Luukkainen
Makeup Artist
Sirpa Östring-Järvinen
Sirpa Östring-Järvinen
Makeup Artist
Suzanne Parker Sanders
Suzanne Parker Sanders
Makeup Designer
Venetia Stevenson
Venetia Stevenson
Executive In Charge Of Production
Harry Päiväläinen
Harry Päiväläinen
Second Assistant Director
Paul Martin Hardesty
Paul Martin Hardesty
First Assistant Director
Torsti Nyholm
Torsti Nyholm
Set Designer
Terhi Tammila
Terhi Tammila
Property Master
Shirley Shaw
Shirley Shaw
Sound Editor
Brigitte Arnold
Brigitte Arnold
Assistant Sound Editor
Peter Lennard
Peter Lennard
Sound Effects
Alex Mackie
Alex Mackie
Assistant Sound Editor
Ian Voigt
Ian Voigt
Sound Mixer
Lionel Strutt
Lionel Strutt
ADR Recordist
Mats Helge Olsson
Mats Helge Olsson
Special Effects
Osmo Savolainen
Osmo Savolainen
Special Effects
Karl von Kugelgen
Karl von Kugelgen
Special Effects
Rapa Ripa
Rapa Ripa
Stunts
Eddie Braun
Eddie Braun
Stunt Coordinator
Gary Baxley
Gary Baxley
Stunts
Gary Pike
Gary Pike
Stunts
Renny Harlin
Renny Harlin
Stunt Double
Víctor Quintero
Víctor Quintero
Stunts

Trailers and other movies

Born American 1986 TV trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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