Patricia Arquette
Laura Bowman
1995•1h 40m•Released•EN
Beyond Rangoon
“Truth has a witness”
Overview
Dr. Laura Bowman is a young widow who's unwittingly drawn into political turmoil while vacationing in Burma in the late 1980s. Bowman initially left San Francisco with her sister in an attempt to escape painful memories of her husband and son's violent deaths. But her fight to escape to Thailand could prove just as harrowing.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
August 25, 1995
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
6.5 / 10
Votes
88
Budget
$23,000,000
Revenue
$14,700,000
Status
Released
Popularity
2.7
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U Aung Ko
U Aung Ko
Frances McDormand
Andy Bowman
Spalding Gray
Jeremy Watt
Tiara Jacquelina
San San, Hotel Desk Clerk
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Ann Howard
Australian Doctor
Victor Slezak
Mr. Scott
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Ye Myint
Zaw Win
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Cho Cho Myint
Zabai
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Michael Pickells
Nick Bowman
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Enzo Rossi
Danny Bowman
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Kuswadinath Bujang
Colonel
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