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Mission, The (1986)

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All Time

of 190,179

2,473

1980's

of 12,798

311

1986

of 4,098

29
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 38,020
  
  1,350
  
  Drama of 1986
  
  of 190
  
  14
  
  Drama of the 1980's
  
  of 2,048
  
  129
War
- War All Time
  
  of 2,149
  
  124
  
  War of 1986
  
  of 15
  
  2
  
  War of the 1980's
  
  of 136
  
  16

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Mission, The (1986) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:2.8242

Avg Critic Score:2.9293

Mission, The (1986) Movie Reviews

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filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Roland Joffé's historical effort is all eye candy, no soul. But what eye candy it is! This star-studded endeavor is unfortunately muddy, telling the story of the religion-and-slavery-tinged war of Spain vs. Portugal vs. natives in 1750s South America. ...read the complete Mission movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

"The Mission" feels exactly like one of those movies where you'd rather see the documentary about how the movie was made. ...read the complete Mission movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

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ToxicUniverse.com (Mike Bracken)

Ultimately, The Mission is another recent film to emerge from Hong Kong that demonstrates that many of the fears concerning artistic freedom after the 1997 handover were unfounded. Directors on the island are still making gritty,...read the complete Mission, The (1986) review at ToxicUniverse.com (Mike Bracken)

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CineScene.com (Chris Dashiell)

In 18th century South America, Father Gabriel (Jeremy Irons), a Spanish Jesuit priest, builds a mission for the the natives deep in the jungle. A mercenary and slave trader (Robert De Niro), who opposes the priest, is later converted by him after...read the complete Mission, The (1986) review at CineScene.com (Chris Dashiell)

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