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Missing in Action

5.919841h 41mRMovieActionAdventureThriller

American servicemen are still being held captive in Vietnam and it's up to one man to bring them home in this blistering, fast-paced action/adventure starring martial arts superstar Chuck Norris. Following a daring escape from a Vietnamese…

DirectorJoseph Zito
WritersJames Bruner·Lance Hool
ProducersLance Hool·Menahem Golan

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Cast · Directed by Joseph Zito

CNChuck Norris
Chuck Norris
Col. James Braddock
MWM. Emmet Walsh
M. Emmet Walsh
Tuck
DTDavid Tress
David Tress
Sen. Porter
LKLenore Kasdorf
Lenore Kasdorf
Ann
JHJames Hong
James Hong
Gen. Trau
PMPierrino Mascarino
Pierrino Mascarino
Jacques
EAErich Anderson
Erich Anderson
Masucci
JCJoseph Carberry
Joseph Carberry
Carter
BFBella Flores
Bella Flores
Madame Pearl
SK
Sergio Kato
Bouncer (uncredited)
JGJoonee Gamboa
Joonee Gamboa
Bartender
AK
Avi Kleinberger
Dalton

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Missing in Action — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Missing in Action?

Missing in Action is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel and Fandango at Home Free in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Missing in Action on Netflix?

No, Missing in Action is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and The Roku Channel.

Is Missing in Action on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Missing in Action is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Missing in Action for free?

Missing in Action is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel and Fandango at Home Free in United States.

Is there a sequel to Missing in Action?

Yes — Missing in Action is followed by Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (1985) in the Missing in Action Collection.

Is there a prequel to Missing in Action?

Missing in Action is the first film in the Missing in Action Collection.

Is Missing in Action part of a trilogy?

Yes — Missing in Action is part of a trilogy, alongside Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (1985) and Braddock: Missing in Action III (1988).

How many movies are in the Missing in Action Collection?

There are 3 films in the Missing in Action Collection: Missing in Action (1984), Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (1985) and Braddock: Missing in Action III (1988).