Movies
June, 1986
True Believers in either escapism or Reaganism would be wise to avoid Salvador (Hemdale), which graphically depicts the rape-murder of American nuns, the assassination of an outspoken Catholic archbishop and other atrocities visited upon beleaguered El Salvador in the name of anticommunism. Re-creating the volatile political climate before and after the U.S. Presidential election of 1980, when a new Republican Administration Pledged its might to the right, this timely drama is raw, nasty and sob...