Salvage
Salvage

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Salvage

1979
Movie
0
English

A hotshot junkman decides to go to the moon with his two young companions in a homemade rocket to recover millions of dollars worth of discarded space equipment in this pilot to the series.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Gavin MillarGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former British soldier, now living in semi-seclusion in Ireland, is drawn back into a world of espionage when his estranged daughter is kidnapped. He must confront his past and the shadowy figures who are after her, leading to a tense and dangerous pursuit.

Critical Reception

Salvage received a mixed to positive reception, appreciated for its suspenseful plot and James Coburn's performance, though some critics found the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful thriller elements and Coburn's rugged performance.

  • Some reviews noted a predictable plot and a somewhat slow build-up.

  • The film successfully blends personal drama with espionage intrigue.

Google audience: Audience reception is not readily available through aggregated Google reviews.

Fun Fact

The film was based on the novel 'The Burning Shore' by William McGivern.

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