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Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
A CLASSIC
by Roberto Ball (movies profile) (Mar 10, 2006)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
This is without a doubt, James Woods' best performance. Even Jim Belushi as "Dr.Rock" earns some kudos. An epic piece about the raging civil war surrounding San Salvado... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A
Visuals: A
Modern classic
by James G (movies profile) (May 8, 2009)
Salvador has all the elements of a modern classic - gritty photography, real characters, and a timely sense of politics. John Savage is particularly great and James Woods... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: B+
Acting: A-
Direction: A-
Visuals: B+
One of Oliver Stone's best films
by Never really had one (movies profile) (Jul 29, 2006)
'Salvador' is the extremely controversial filmmaker, Oliver Stone's, first film, and is it any surprise it has to do with politics? Yes, pretty much all of Mr. Stone's fi... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Better than jesus &superman combined
by niall (movies profile) (Oct 14, 2005)
James Woods as Boyle is so good.The anti hero persona he plays is good.The special feutres on the dvd are just as good.Oliver Stone tricked the El Salvadorian goverment t... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: B+
Acting: A-
Direction: B
Visuals: B
Oliver Stone's Thompson-esqe expose
by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Aug 5, 2004)
The battle for El Salvador in the early 80's is truly a forgotten war to the American public. After 13 years in the public school system, I hadn't heard a word about the... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Holy ***** this movie is Great!!! Bravo!!!
by ROBERT (movies profile) (Nov 26, 2003)
James Woods, after watching this movie, is absolutely one of the great actors of his time. He was magnificent as Richard Boyle, the photo journalist who seems to love Cen... Full Review

Overall Grade: C+
Story: C+
Acting: N/A
Direction: N/A
Visuals: N/A
Comedy in a war movie? Oliver has had better films
by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Jul 17, 2006)
1 of 3 people found this review helpful
It appears that Stone was heavily influenced by the dirtbag main character Richard Boyle (James Woods). This "photographer" deadbeat can't get any real work so he takes... Full Review
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