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Salvador

7.019862h 3mRMovieDramaThrillerWar

In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the leftist guerrilla groups and the right-wing military dictatorship while trying to rescue his girlfriend and her children.

DirectorOliver Stone
WritersOliver Stone·Rick Boyle
ProducersOliver Stone·John Daly

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Cast · Directed by Oliver Stone

JWJames Woods
James Woods
Richard Boyle
JBJim Belushi
Jim Belushi
Doctor Rock
MMMichael Murphy
Michael Murphy
Ambassador Thomas Kelly
JSJohn Savage
John Savage
John Cassady
ECElpidia Carrillo
Elpidia Carrillo
Maria
TPTony Plana
Tony Plana
Major Maximilliano Casanova
CCColby Chester
Colby Chester
Jack Morgan
CGCynthia Gibb
Cynthia Gibb
Cathy Moore
WMWill MacMillan
Will MacMillan
Colonel Bentley Hyde Sr.
VW
Valerie Wildman
Pauline Axelrod
JRJosé Carlos Ruiz
José Carlos Ruiz
Archbishop Romero
JLJorge Luke
Jorge Luke
Colonel Julio Figueroa

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Salvador — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Salvador?

Salvador is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Salvador on Netflix?

No, Salvador is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Hoopla.

Is Salvador on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Salvador is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Salvador for free?

Salvador is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada.

Is Salvador based on a true story?

Yes — Salvador is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).