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Beyond Rangoon

  • 1995
  • R
  • 1h 40m
IMDb RATING
6.5/10
5.7K
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Patricia Arquette in Beyond Rangoon (1995)
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Political DramaActionAdventureDrama

An American tourist finds herself in the middle of a political uprising in Burma.An American tourist finds herself in the middle of a political uprising in Burma.An American tourist finds herself in the middle of a political uprising in Burma.

  • Director
    • John Boorman
  • Writers
    • Alex Lasker
    • Bill Rubenstein
  • Stars
    • Patricia Arquette
    • U Aung Ko
    • Frances McDormand
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.5/10
    5.7K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • John Boorman
    • Writers
      • Alex Lasker
      • Bill Rubenstein
    • Stars
      • Patricia Arquette
      • U Aung Ko
      • Frances McDormand
    • 53User reviews
    • 21Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Top Cast52

    Patricia Arquette
    Patricia Arquette
    • Laura Bowman
    U Aung Ko
    • U Aung Ko
    Frances McDormand
    Frances McDormand
    • Andy Bowman
    Spalding Gray
    Spalding Gray
    • Jeremy Watt
    Tiara Jacquelina
    • San San - Hotel Desk Clerk
    Kuswadinata
    • Colonel at Hotel
    • (as Kuswadinath Bujang)
    Victor Slezak
    Victor Slezak
    • Mr. Scott
    Jit Murad
    • Sein Htoo
    Ye Myint
    • Zaw Win
    Cho Cho Myint
    • Zabai
    Johnny Cheah
    • Min Han
    Haji Mohd Rajoli
    • Karen Father
    Azmi Hassan
    • Older Karen Boy
    Ahmad Fithi
    • Younger Karen Boy
    Adelle Lutz
    Adelle Lutz
    • Aung San Suu Kyi
    Mohd Wan Nazri
    • Checkpoint Soldier #1 at Train
    Zaidi Omar
    • Checkpoint Officer #1 at Train
    Roslee Mansor
    • Checkpoint Soldier #2 at Train
    • Director
      • John Boorman
    • Writers
      • Alex Lasker
      • Bill Rubenstein
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews53

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Spalding Gray had previously been in another film about a South East Asian conflict: "The Killing Fields" (1984), which documented the genocide from the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
    • Goofs
      When Patricia Arquette arrives at the railroad station, a train is standing on the track nearest the platform. When she runs to get on the train, it is just pulling in to the station.
    • Quotes
      • U Aung Ko: We are taught that suffering is one promise that life always keeps. So that when happiness comes we know it is a gift, and it is ours only for a brief time.
    • Connections
      Featured in At the Movies with Ebert & Roeper: Desperado/Dangerous Minds/Mortal Kombat/Beyond Rangoon/Lord of Illusions/The Tuskegee Airmen (1995)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • August 25, 1995 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United Kingdom
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Burma'da gözyaşları
    • Filming locations
      • Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
    • Production companies
      • Castle Rock Entertainment
      • Columbia Pictures
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • $23,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $5,750,110
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $2,007,527
      • Aug 27, 1995
    • Gross worldwide
      • $5,750,110
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 40m(100 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
      • SDDS
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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