Born American
1986 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Three young American tourists cross the border from Finland to the USSR as part of a "thrill seeking" vacation. Chaos ensues, with the Americans becoming involved in an ultraviolent village brawl and eventually getting incarcerated. Along the way they encounter various strangers that may or may not be able to help them escape.
Direction Renny Harlin
Cast Mike Norris · Steve Durham · David Coburn · Thalmus Rasulala · Albert Salmi · Piita Vuosalmi · Vesa Vierikko · Ismo Kallio · Laura Heimo · Antti Horko · Pauli Virtanen · Jone Takamäki · Inkeri Luoma-aho · Sari Havas · Marjo Vuollo · Juhani Tuominen
Soundtrack Richard G. Mitchell
Screenplay Renny Harlin · Markus Selin
Cinematography Henrik Paersch
Original title Born American
3.8
219 votes (FilmAffinity)
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