Uncommon Valor

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Uncommon Valor ★★½ 1983 (R)

After useless appeals to the government for information on his son listed as “missing in action” in Vietnam, Colonel Rhodes takes matters into his own hands. Hackman is solid and believable as always, surrounded with good cast in generally wellpaced film. 105m/C VHS, DVD . Gene Hackman, Fred Ward, Reb Brown, Randall “Tex” Cobb, Robert Stack, Patrick Swayze, Harold Sylvester, Tim Thomerson; D: Ted Kotcheff; C: Stephen Burum; M: James Horner.